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
Tarafan (Hindi: तरफान, Marathi: तरफान) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Tarafan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarafan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tarafan is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Tarafan occurs mostly 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 frequently held first name on earth. It is borne by 140 people.
The last name is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent live and Bihar, where 33 percent live. Excluding India this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common 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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