Djafna Surname
Approximately 256 people bear this surname
Djafna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 255 | 1:81,447 | 9,959 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Djafna (332) may also be a first name.
Djafna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Djafna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Djafna is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Djafna? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 998,609th most frequent family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. Djafna is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Djafna reside; 74 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Djafna is also the 480,499th most commonly used given name internationally. It is borne by 332 people.
It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 255 people, or 1 in 81,447. In Cameroon Djafna is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 69 percent live, Littoral Region, where 15 percent live and Centre Region, where 10 percent live. Besides Cameroon it is found in one country. It also occurs in Chad, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jafna | 91 | 232 | / |
| Jaffna | 83 | 2,203 | / |
| Djafni | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jafnaz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jafnas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jafnad | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jafnaa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Djoufna | 77 | 43 | / |
| Safna | 73 | 720 | / |
| Zafna | 73 | 1 | / |
| Safnah | 67 | 108 | / |
| Diafne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jafney | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safnaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zafnas | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saufnay | 62 | 41 | / |
| Saufnai | 62 | 15 | / |
| Jaffney | 62 | 4 | / |
| Zafnath | 62 | 1 | / |
| Dyafner | 62 | 1 | / |
| Safinna | 62 | 1 | / |
| Caffnay | 62 | 0 | / |
| Sofna | 55 | 2 | / |
| Zofnas | 50 | 22 | / |
| Zofnat | 50 | 9 | / |
| Sofnai | 50 | 1 | / |
| Coffna | 50 | 1 | / |
| Safney | 50 | 0 | / |
| Cofnay | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Djafna
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