Al-Jafar Surname
Approximately 130 people bear this surname
Al-Jafar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 67 | 1:1,146,008 | 50,371 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Indonesia | 8 | 1:16,531,149 | 488,268 |
| Palestine | 7 | 1:649,836 | 13,939 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Al-Jafar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al-Jafar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al-Jafar is found most frequently in Iran. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al-Jafar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,573,888th most prevalent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 56,058,046 people. The last name Al-Jafar is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Al-Jafar live; 52 percent live in South Asia and 52 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 1,146,008. In Iran it is mostly found in: Ardabil Province, where 96 percent reside, Gilan Province, where 1 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 1 percent reside. Barring Iran Al-Jafar is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Kuwait, where 30 percent reside and Indonesia, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Jaafar | 94 | 490 | / |
| Al-Jaffar | 94 | 7 | / |
| Al-Ja'afar | 89 | 199 | / |
| Al Jafar | 88 | 355 | / |
| Al-Safar | 88 | 77 | / |
| Al-Zafar | 88 | 36 | / |
| Al-Saffar | 82 | 2,660 | / |
| Al Jaafar | 82 | 1,457 | / |
| Al-Haffar | 82 | 245 | / |
| Al-Safaar | 82 | 7 | / |
| Al Jaffar | 82 | 4 | / |
| Al-Zafajr | 82 | 2 | / |
| Al-Chafar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Zafair | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Jafair | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al-Khaffar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Hafar | 75 | 1,128 | / |
| Al Zafar | 75 | 387 | / |
| Al Safar | 75 | 101 | / |
| Al Jafor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Saffar | 71 | 2,020 | / |
| Al Haffar | 71 | 88 | / |
| Al Khafar | 71 | 5 | / |
| Al Jafoor | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Safaar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Saifar | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Heifard | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Saffaar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Sofar | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al Hafour | 59 | 2 | / |
| Al Khafoor | 56 | 1 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al-Jafar
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