Jaf Surname
Approximately 1,644 people bear this surname
Jaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 419 | 1:83,584 | 2,678 |
| Pakistan | 292 | 1:611,794 | 9,685 |
| Saudi Arabia | 278 | 1:110,992 | 14,774 |
| Iran | 101 | 1:760,223 | 38,762 |
| Sweden | 57 | 1:172,750 | 11,943 |
| India | 51 | 1:15,040,498 | 247,985 |
| England | 49 | 1:1,137,103 | 53,999 |
| United States | 39 | 1:9,293,819 | 392,288 |
| Norway | 33 | 1:155,827 | 19,235 |
| Malaysia | 30 | 1:983,141 | 44,226 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Jordan | 25 | 1:353,697 | 11,660 |
| United Arab Emirates | 21 | 1:436,299 | 23,129 |
| Indonesia | 21 | 1:6,297,581 | 275,398 |
| Denmark | 19 | 1:297,090 | 21,940 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Germany | 6 | 1:13,417,576 | 340,600 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Jaf (658) may also be a first name.
Jaf Demographics
Average Jaf Salary in
United States
$27,414 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Jaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jaf (Arabic: عجاف, Hindi: जफ) is found in Iraq more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 242,725th most prevalent surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 4,432,814 people. Jaf is primarily found in Asia, where 80 percent of Jaf reside; 48 percent reside in West Asia and 27 percent reside in Levant. It is also the 323,699th most frequent first name globally, held by 658 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Iraq, where it is held by 419 people, or 1 in 83,584. Aside from Iraq it exists in 62 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 18 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 17 percent live.
Jaf Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Jaf last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Jaf earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 40.19% less than the national average, earning 206,993 kr per year and in United States they earn 36.47% less than the national average, earning $27,414 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaff | 86 | 4,088 | / |
| Jahf | 86 | 826 | / |
| Jaaf | 86 | 122 | / |
| Jaif | 86 | 78 | / |
| Jafe | 86 | 70 | / |
| Jaef | 86 | 51 | / |
| Hjaf | 86 | 42 | / |
| Djaf | 86 | 28 | / |
| Jaft | 86 | 27 | / |
| Jafs | 86 | 16 | / |
| Jauf | 86 | 12 | / |
| Jiaf | 86 | 11 | / |
| Ijaf | 86 | 11 | / |
| Jafz | 86 | 10 | / |
| Jajf | 86 | 4 | / |
| Jasf | 86 | 3 | / |
| Jeaf | 86 | 3 | / |
| Zjaf | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jafp | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jgaf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jhaf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jadf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jayf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jyaf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Japf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jahaf | 75 | 16,125 | / |
| Jaffe | 75 | 11,728 | / |
| Ejjaf | 75 | 136 | / |
| Djafe | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ja'af | 75 | 6 | / |
| Djaif | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ajhaf | 75 | 4 | / |
| Jauff | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jasfe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jaffs | 75 | 2 | / |
| Aijaf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jaife | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jaaff | 75 | 2 | / |
| Jihaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hijaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jjayf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jafhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jafft | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaifs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jattf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Djaff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hjaif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jaufe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jausf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jeafs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saf | 67 | 50,983 | / |
| Jaw | 67 | 7,644 | / |
| Jab | 67 | 1,972 | / |
| Caf | 67 | 1,674 | / |
| Haf | 67 | 1,367 | / |
| Jav | 67 | 1,312 | / |
| Yaf | 67 | 1,007 | / |
| Zaf | 67 | 333 | / |
| Jof | 67 | 26 | / |
| Eaf | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jachfe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hajjaf | 67 | 9 | / |
| Iaf | 67 | 9 | / |
| Djauff | 67 | 4 | / |
| Djaife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhaifh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djahaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahaff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jasfhp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djaafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djaffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jachhf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaaffe | 67 | 0 | / |
Jaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jaf in the Hindi language | ||
| जफ | japha | 64.71 |
| जाफ | japha | 35.29 |
| Jaf in the Arabic language | ||
| عجاف | jaf | - |
| جف | jf | - |
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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 Jaf
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