Syarafi Surname

2,580,327th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 56 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Syarafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Syarafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia471:627,53730,158
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137

Syarafi (103) may also be a first name.

Syarafi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Syarafi occurs in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Syarafi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Syarafi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,580,327th most widely held last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 130,134,748 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Syarafi reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 100 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 930,172nd most numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 103 people.

The surname Syarafi is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 47 people, or 1 in 627,537. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Sarawak, where 72 percent reside, Selangor, where 9 percent reside and Kelantan, where 4 percent reside. Other than Malaysia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Syarofi86268/
Syarefi863/
Syahrofi8045/
Syarofie8019/
Syarofiy805/
Syarofii805/
Syahreffi7510/
Syaraffey751/
Syarofa7136/
Siarafa714/
Searafe711/
Syarofaa674/
Sciarafa672/
Shearraffei671/
Sciaraffa63670/
Sciarrafa636/
Shearafee631/
Schiaraffa591/
Seoraphi5330/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Syarafi
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