Iaffe Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Israel

Iaffe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Iaffe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Iaffe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Iaffe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Iaffe occurs most in Argentina. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Iaffe? popularity and diffusion

The last name Iaffe is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Iaffe are found; 77 percent are found in South America and 54 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

This surname is most frequently used in Argentina, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 6,106,202. In Argentina it is most frequent in: Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 100 percent live. Barring Argentina it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 23 percent live and Israel, where 15 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iaffei9157/
Iafe8950/
Giaffei832/
Jaffe8011,728/
Yaffe802,577/
Ioffe802,062/
Giaff8018/
Iaffa8012/
Iafei801/
Hiaff801/
Eaffe800/
Iaf759/
Jaffer7360,675/
Jaffee731,377/
Yaffee73285/
Jaffey73171/
Jaffie73110/
Jaffet73100/
Yaffie7371/
Yaffey7340/
Yaffei7333/
Jaffei7318/
Jiafei7318/
Eyiafe7317/
Ejiafe7314/
Gioffe7313/
Yiaffa7311/
Yaffes7310/
Yaffet734/
Ioffee734/
Jaffeh731/
Hieaff731/
Yaffer731/
Jaffeu731/
Yaaffe731/
Yaffeu731/
Eaffee731/
Jaaffe730/
Jaff674,088/
Yafe671,609/
Jauffer67379/
Jafe6770/
Iofe6763/
Jaffess6746/
Heaffey6733/
Jaffeer6714/
Ijaf6711/
Jiaf6711/
Jaffett679/
Ioff677/
Hiaf674/
Jaiffer673/
Ajiasfe673/
Jayffee673/
Yaff672/
Eaff672/
Giaf672/
Jafffer672/
Jaffets672/
Jaaffer671/
Ieaf671/
Iafa671/
Ihaf671/
Yaffehe671/
Jawffer671/
Jafferh671/
Iatf671/
Iaft671/
Iafz671/
Hioffer670/

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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 Iaffe
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