Urfani Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Urfani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Urfani Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey111:7,074,675122,870
Indonesia41:33,062,298643,618
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Urfani (293) may also be a first name.

Urfani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Urfani occurs in Turkey more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Urfani.

How Common Is The Last Name Urfani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,798,600th most widespread last name globally, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 52 percent of Urfani live; 33 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 33 percent live in East Thrace and Karpass. Urfani is also the 515,650th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 293 people.

It is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 7,074,675. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Istanbul Province, where 82 percent live, Bitlis Province, where 9 percent live and Nevsehir Province, where 9 percent live. Besides Turkey this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 15 percent live and Afghanistan, where 11 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urfanio921/
Urfana8310/
Gurfahani803/
Gurfoni7716/
Orfeani771/
Hourfane71469/
D'Orfani714/
Orfany6715/
Orfane6710/
Orfanoy621/
Orphanie5715/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Urfani
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