Tarafan Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Tarafan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Tarafan (140) may also be a first name.
Tarafan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarafan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tarafan (Hindi: तरफान, Marathi: तरफान) is found most in India. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarafan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Tarafan are found; 56 percent are found in South Asia and 33 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 781,395th most widespread forename world-wide. It is borne by 140 people.
This surname is most prevalent in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Tarafan is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent live and Bihar, where 33 percent live. Excluding India this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Afghanistan, where 22 percent live and Argentina, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarafean | 93 | 26 | / |
| Tarafane | 93 | 4 | / |
| Tarafain | 93 | 3 | / |
| Tahrafan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tarzafan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tarafeane | 88 | 9 | / |
| Tarefan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Terafan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tarafanova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Taraphan | 80 | 23 | / |
| Tarefean | 80 | 18 | / |
| Tharaphan | 75 | 1,711 | / |
| Taraphant | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tharaphant | 71 | 18 | / |
| Thairaphan | 71 | 15 | / |
| Teraphan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tharaphon | 63 | 954 | / |
| Teeraphan | 63 | 18 | / |
| Theraphan | 63 | 10 | / |
| Thoraphan | 63 | 5 | / |
| Taraphong | 63 | 1 | / |
| Theeraphan | 59 | 13 | / |
| Thareephan | 59 | 1 | / |
| Taraphatem | 59 | 1 | / |
| Thouraphanh | 56 | 7 | / |
| Terrefon | 53 | 15 | / |
| Taraphom | 53 | 1 | / |
| Toroufon | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tharaphom | 50 | 122 | / |
| Taraphoom | 50 | 5 | / |
| Teeraphon | 50 | 1 | / |
| Thoraphon | 50 | 1 | / |
Tarafan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tarafan in the Hindi language | ||
| तरफान | taraphana | - |
| Tarafan in the Marathi language | ||
| तरफान | taraphana | 50 |
| तरफन | taraphana | 50 |
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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 Tarafan
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