Hafaj Surname
Approximately 104 people bear this surname
Hafaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 98 | 1:7,827,198 | 166,253 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Hafaj (214) may also be a first name.
Hafaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Hafaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Hafaj (Hindi: हफज, Marathi: हाफज) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Hafaj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Hafaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Hafaj is the 1,806,862nd most frequent family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 70,072,557 people. The surname Hafaj occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Hafaj are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 94 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 617,781st most numerous given name at a global level. It is borne by 214 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 98 people, or 1 in 7,827,198. In India it is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 83 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 7 percent are found and West Bengal, where 4 percent are found. Beside India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Hafaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Hafaj in the Marathi language | ||
| हाफज | haphaja | 50 |
| हफाज | haphaja | 50 |
| Hafaj in the Hindi language | ||
| हफज | haphaja | 46.67 |
| हाफज | haphaja | 26.67 |
| हफाज | haphaja | 26.67 |
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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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- 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 Hafaj
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