Zarrafi Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Niger

Zarrafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zarrafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Zarrafi Last Name Facts

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

Zarrafi occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zarrafi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zarrafi is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Zarrafi live; 75 percent live in South Asia and 75 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most widespread in Iran, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 25,594,175. In Iran it is most frequent in: Alborz Province, where 33 percent live, East Azerbaijan Province, where 33 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 33 percent live. Outside of Iran it occurs in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zarrasfi931/
Zarafi92270/
Sarrafi861,227/
Zareafi8697/
Zarrofi8671/
Zahrafi8623/
Zarafih863/
Zarrafa862/
Carrafi861/
Zerrafi861/
Zarrefi861/
Tzarafi861/
Charrafi80514/
Sarrafie805/
Sarrafis801/
Sarafi771,992/
Zarafe77282/
Jarafi77281/
Carafi77211/
Zarafa77174/
Zerafi77137/
Zarefi772/
Sarrafieh752/
Sharafi7135,185/
Charafi715,504/
Sairafi711,658/
Sarafis71856/
Carrafa71793/
Zahravi71664/
Serrafi71448/
Caraffi71447/
Zourafi71140/
Zareifi7149/
Sarrafe7147/
Sarrafa7144/
Zahrofi7129/
Sayrafi7122/
Sahrafi719/
Zairofi718/
Sarafio716/
Sarafie716/
Zareefi715/
Zaroufi715/
Zeraifi714/
Sarafai712/
Zaroofi712/
Zarafea712/
Zarafet712/
Zarefai711/
Tsarafi711/
Jarayfi711/
Sarafit711/
Sarrafy711/
Zarasfe711/
Zeraffi711/
Sarafih711/
Sarrefi711/
Caraifi711/
Carraffa67161/
Sharafai6728/
Sharafih6722/
Zaroufis6715/
Sarrafha6712/
Sarraffe678/
Sarrafee677/
Giarrafa676/
Sarrafes676/
Zaraffee675/
Zareifis675/
Sharaffi674/
Sharafit673/
Sharrafa672/
Shahrafi672/
Sharafiz671/
Zarroufe671/
Charafih671/
Charafii671/
Zerroufi671/
Serraifi671/
Sarrafer671/
Shearraffei671/

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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 Zarrafi
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