Syaraf Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Syaraf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Syaraf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Syaraf (40) may also be a first name.

Syaraf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Syaraf is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Syaraf? popularity and diffusion

The surname Syaraf is the 8,193,072nd most numerous family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Syaraf occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Syaraf reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,614,485th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 40 people.

The surname is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 33,062,298. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: West Nusa Tenggara, where 100 percent live. Aside from Indonesia it exists in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hsyaraf928/
Syarahff8613/
Syahraaf8611/
Syarof83304/
Zyaraf831/
Siaraf831/
Syarab831/
Syarova77450/
Syareif7748/
Shearaf771/
Syaroff771/
Syharova714/
Zaiyaraf711/
Sciaraff711/
Syarov67439/
Shyharova6712/
Zyarab671/
Siarab671/
Searav671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Syaraf
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