Taref Surname

975,866th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 265 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Taref Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Taref Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1531:600,88732,813
Algeria511:757,48141,304
Iran321:2,399,45479,639
Syria41:4,825,25612,827
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
England31:18,572,686338,250
Jordan31:2,947,47921,051
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077

Taref (177) may also be a first name.

Taref Last Name Facts

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

The last name Taref (Marathi: तारेफ) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Taref.

How Common Is The Last Name Taref? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 975,866th most common family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 27,500,173 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Taref live; 78 percent live in North Africa and 58 percent live in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 685,598th most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 177 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 600,887. Not including Egypt Taref exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 19 percent reside and Iran, where 12 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tareef913,426/
Tarefe91533/
Tarief91195/
Tareff915/
Tasref913/
Tareif912/
Tareft911/
Taaref911/
Tauref911/
Tasreef835/
Thareef832/
Tareiff831/
Taareef831/
Tareefp831/
Tarif808,027/
Teref802,744/
Tareb801,681/
Tarev80145/
Toref8095/
Taryf808/
Tarew807/
Thaureef773/
Tasrif731,760/
Tarife731,010/
Tareev73719/
Tareva73463/
Tariev73198/
Taraif73123/
Tharif7355/
Torefe7343/
Tariff7335/
Tareew7329/
Taurif7318/
Torref7316/
Taarif7312/
Tareeb738/
Tarrif736/
Tahreb736/
Tareaw735/
Taurev734/
Tairev733/
Tarebø733/
Tarift733/
Tahrif731/
Theref731/
Taerif731/
Teuref731/
Tareib731/
Taureb731/
Targif731/
Tareyv731/
Tareuw731/
Tereif731/
Terief731/
Touref731/
Taroif731/
Tearew730/
Tarrev730/
Tariffe6799/
Taireva6727/
Tarriff6724/
Tarziev6711/
Thariff677/
Tatreev677/
Tarrife677/
Htasrif675/
Thareew672/
Tasriff672/
Terieff672/
Tarreav671/
Taariff671/
Targeev671/
Tarheev671/
Tausrif671/
Taroiff671/
Tahreew671/
Tehreef671/
Tharevs671/
Taharif671/
Torrefe671/
Tharewt671/

Taref Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Taref in the Marathi language
तारेफtarepha57.14
तारेफ़tarefa42.86

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Taref
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