Gender: Male
Origin: Swahili
Pronunciation: AE R AH F AH
Popularity Rank: #9,658
Arafa may be derived from Ara, a name whose meaning is Bringer of Productivity, Swift, Speedy, Ornament, Decoration.
The name Arafa is of Swahili origin. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Arafa is commonly found in Egypt, Morocco, Sudan, and 50 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: AE R AH F AH
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
R: Pronounce as in "red" (R EH D)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
F: Pronounce as in "fish" (F IH SH)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
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At NamesLook, the name Arafa is recorded 5,290 times globally, ranking it as the 9,658th most common name worldwide.
Arafa is most prevalent in Egypt, with 2,686 occurrences, making it the 1,497th most popular name in the country.
In Egypt, the name Arafa is found among 1 in every 854 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| Egypt | #1,497 | 1 : 854 |
| Morocco | #1,921 | 1 : 1,539 |
| Sudan | #1,463 | 1 : 2,270 |
| Saudi Arabia | #6,646 | 1 : 7,591 |
| Oman | #4,922 | 1 : 6,165 |
| Kuwait | #4,329 | 1 : 6,968 |
| United Arab Emirates | #8,561 | 1 : 13,268 |
| Libya | #4,880 | 1 : 8,752 |
| Italy | #13,620 | 1 : 16,655 |
| Turkey | #10,007 | 1 : 15,166 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Arafa from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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