Surafel is an Ethiopian given name of Amharic origin, meaning "my prayer has been answered." It is typically used for boys and has gained international recognition due to its unique sound and cultural significance. The name Surafel is often associated with Ethiopia's rich history and culture, particularly in the context of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church, where it holds profound religious connotations.
The name Surafel experienced significant popularity between 2006 and 2012, with the highest number of births occurring in 2012 at eleven. However, since then, there has been a decrease in its popularity, with only five to nine births each year from 2014 onwards. Overall, Surafel has seen a total of one hundred and two births over the period from 2003 to 2021.