Djafara Surname
Approximately 352 people bear this surname
Djafara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 335 | 1:57,290 | 2,775 |
| Burkina Faso | 10 | 1:1,835,210 | 14,348 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
Djafara (1,881) may also be a first name.
Djafara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Djafara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Djafara is more commonly found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Djafara? popularity and diffusion
The surname Djafara is the 798,040th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 20,703,255 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Djafara are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Djafara is also the 175,372nd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 1,881 people.
The last name Djafara is most frequently held in Niger, where it is borne by 335 people, or 1 in 57,290. In Niger Djafara is most frequent in: Tillabéri Region, where 91 percent are found, Niamey Capital District, where 7 percent are found and Dosso Region, where 1 percent are found. Beside Niger it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 3 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Djafara
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