Shurafa Surname

445,430th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 766 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Saudi Arabia
Highest density in:
Saudi Arabia

Shurafa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shurafa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Saudi Arabia3981:77,52710,981
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Philippines431:2,354,377127,644
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Jordan251:353,69711,660
United Arab Emirates101:916,22736,116
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Shurafa (15) may also be a first name.

Shurafa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shurafa (Arabic: الشرفا, Russian: Шурафа) has its highest incidence in Saudi Arabia. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shurafa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 445,430th most frequently held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,513,768 people. The last name Shurafa occurs mostly in Asia, where 63 percent of Shurafa reside; 57 percent reside in West Asia and 53 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Shurafa is also the 2,900,335th most frequently held forename throughout the world, borne by 15 people.

This surname is most frequent in Saudi Arabia, where it is borne by 398 people, or 1 in 77,527. Apart from Saudi Arabia Shurafa exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 32 percent are found and The Philippines, where 6 percent are found.

Shurafa Last Name Statistics demography

Shurafa earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $40,333 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shuraifa931/
Shurafah931/
Surafa9233/
Shorafa86639/
Shurafi866/
Shirafa862/
Shurafy862/
Churafa861/
Sourafa861/
Suraifa861/
Surafas861/
Chourafa80177/
Soutrafa808/
Shuraifi804/
Surefa779/
Zurafa778/
Surafi772/
Surafe771/
Surapha71787/
Surofah7169/
Zurafah7136/
Xourafa7129/
Sourafi7118/
Sorafah7115/
Zuraifa7110/
Shirefa714/
Shorafy714/
Surrefa714/
Shurofi711/
Suraphat67434/
Chourafi67378/
Suraphap67193/
Sourapha6714/
Suraphad6710/
Sourafis675/
Zuraifah671/
Churapha671/
Sahuravi671/
Sourafie671/

Shurafa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shurafa in the Russian language
Шурафаsurafa-
Shurafa in the Arabic language
الشرفاalshrfa-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shurafa
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