Jaafour Surname
Approximately 548 people bear this surname
Jaafour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 545 | 1:63,259 | 10,584 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
Jaafour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaafour Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jaafour is more frequently found in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Jaafour.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaafour? popularity and diffusion
Jaafour is the 574,640th most frequently used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 13,298,441 people. The surname Jaafour is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Jaafour are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Mahgreb.
It is most numerous in Morocco, where it is carried by 545 people, or 1 in 63,259. Outside of Morocco this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Jaafour
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