Saraf families are Croats and they are mostly from middle Bosnia. In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Middle Bosnia (Jajce area) and in Nova Gradiska area. In places Kuprešani , Podmilačje and Jajce in Middle Bosnia every fourtieth inhabitant had the family name Saraf.
Prevalence
About 140 people with faimily name Saraf live in Croatia today, in 40 households. They are located in the most of Croatian counties, in 10 cities and 20 other places, mostly in Zagreb (35), Osekovo in Kutina area (15), Luka (10), Poljanski Lug (10), and in Nova Gradiska (<10).