Scarafía Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Scarafía Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scarafía Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Scarafia (2,232) are calculated separately.

Scarafía Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Scarafía Come From? nationality or country of origin

Scarafía is found most frequently in Argentina. It can also appear in the variant forms: Scarafia. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scarafía? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Scarafía are found; 89 percent are found in South America and 89 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

Scarafía is most commonly used in Argentina, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 5,342,927. In Argentina Scarafía is most common in: San Luis Province, where 50 percent live, Entre Ríos Province, where 25 percent live and Buenos Aires Province, where 13 percent live. Outside of Argentina this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Spain, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scarafia962,232/
Scaraffía942/
Scaraffia82196/
Scharafia821/
Sarafia8031/
Scarafagio7828/
Sarafiah75108/
Sarafihah711/
Sarafio676/
Zarafia675/
Zarafea672/
Scarofio631/
Scarofia631/
Zahrafiat591/
Sarofia5310/
Carofio532/
Sarofiah5031/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Scarafía
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