Al Jaafan Surname
6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen
Al Jaafan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jafan | 94 | 15 | / |
| Al Jaffan | 89 | 15 | / |
| Al Jazfan | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Jafam | 82 | 6 | / |
| Al Safan | 82 | 6 | / |
| Al-Jafan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Hafan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Saffan | 78 | 5 | / |
| Al Joufan | 78 | 3 | / |
| Al Sawfan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Zahfan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Safainh | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Sofan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jofan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Seifan | 67 | 4 | / |
| Al Heifan | 67 | 2 | / |
| Al Saphan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Saffan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sa'fan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Zafoon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al Joufein | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sofan | 59 | 6 | / |
| Al Hafoom | 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Al Jaafan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis