Tarafi Surname
Approximately 1,601 people bear this surname
Tarafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,401 | 1:27,574 | 5,006 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Iran | 10 | 1:7,678,252 | 153,484 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Tarafi (31) may also be a first name.
Tarafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tarafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tarafi (Marathi: तारासींग) is carried by more people in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tarafi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 248,216th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,551,871 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Tarafi live; 98 percent live in North Africa and 98 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 31 people.
The last name is most common in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,401 people, or 1 in 27,574. In Algeria Tarafi is most common in: Bouïra Province, where 61 percent live, Boumerdès Province, where 38 percent live and Algiers Province, where 0 percent live. Excluding Algeria Tarafi is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 11 percent live and Iran, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarafiy | 92 | 95 | / |
| Tarrafi | 92 | 9 | / |
| Tharafi | 92 | 6 | / |
| Tarayfi | 92 | 5 | / |
| Tarafit | 92 | 2 | / |
| Taraifi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tarafio | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tahrafi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Taraffi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Tharrafi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Thairafi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tarraffi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tarafe | 83 | 10,072 | / |
| Tarafa | 83 | 760 | / |
| Terafi | 83 | 131 | / |
| Tarofi | 83 | 47 | / |
| Tarefi | 83 | 8 | / |
| Torafi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Tarrafa | 77 | 92 | / |
| Taraffa | 77 | 12 | / |
| Tourafi | 77 | 10 | / |
| Taroufi | 77 | 9 | / |
| Terrafi | 77 | 7 | / |
| Tarafey | 77 | 6 | / |
| Teraifi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Taraffe | 77 | 2 | / |
| Tarafes | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tarrafe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tareefi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Teraffi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tarafer | 77 | 1 | / |
| Taraphi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tarayfeh | 71 | 35 | / |
| Tharaphi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Taaroufi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Tarafaya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Terraifi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tarroufi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tarefe | 67 | 533 | / |
| Tharaphit | 67 | 112 | / |
| Torafe | 67 | 7 | / |
| Terefi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tharaipha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tarofa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tarofe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Torafa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Taarrafet | 67 | 1 | / |
Tarafi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tarafi in the Marathi language | ||
| तारासींग | tarasinga | - |
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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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- 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 Tarafi
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