Jaavar Surname
Approximately 613 people bear this surname
Jaavar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 612 | 1:6,691 | 757 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Jaavar (1,183) may also be a first name.
Jaavar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaavar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jaavar (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻌﻔﺮ) is more commonly found in Mauritania than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Jaavar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaavar? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 528,243rd most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 11,888,329 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jaavar reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Jaavar is also the 230,627th most frequently used first name world-wide, held by 1,183 people.
Jaavar is most commonly used in Mauritania, where it is borne by 612 people, or 1 in 6,691. In Mauritania it is mostly found in: Hodh El Gharbi Region, where 23 percent live, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 22 percent live and Gorgol Region, where 22 percent live. Besides Mauritania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jaavar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jaavar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻌﻔﺮ | jfr | - |
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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 Jaavar
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