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 or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarafan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Tarafan reside; 56 percent reside in South Asia and 33 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Tarafan is also the 781,395th most frequently used given name globally, held by 140 people.
The last name Tarafan is most frequent in India, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 255,688,461. In India Tarafan is primarily found in: Maharashtra, where 67 percent reside and Bihar, where 33 percent reside. Barring India this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 22 percent reside and Argentina, where 11 percent reside.
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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