Al Jafan Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Al Jafan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lebanon | 9 | 1:626,343 | 14,059 |
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Al Jafan Demographics
Al Jafan Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Al Jafan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Jafan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Jafan is borne by more people in Lebanon than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Jafan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most frequently held family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Al Jafan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Jafan are found; 100 percent are found in West Asia and 60 percent are found in Levant.
Al Jafan is most numerous in Lebanon, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 626,343. In Lebanon Al Jafan is primarily concentrated in: Beirut Governorate, where 100 percent are found. Besides Lebanon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Yemen, where 33 percent are found and Qatar, where 7 percent are found.
Al Jafan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Al Jafan last name is primarily Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Jaffan | 94 | 15 | / |
| Al Jaafan | 94 | 8 | / |
| Al Jazfan | 94 | 1 | / |
| Al Jafam | 88 | 6 | / |
| Al Safan | 88 | 6 | / |
| Al-Jafan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Hafan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Saffan | 82 | 5 | / |
| Al Joufan | 82 | 3 | / |
| Al Sawfan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Zahfan | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Safainh | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Sofan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al-Jofan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Al Seifan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Al Heifan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Al Saphan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Saffan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sa'fan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Zafoon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Joufein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Al-Sofan | 63 | 6 | / |
| Al Hafoom | 59 | 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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- 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 Jafan
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