Jafakesh Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Switzerland
Jafakesh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Jafakesh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jafakesh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jafakesh is found most in Iran. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jafakesh? popularity and diffusion
Jafakesh is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Jafakesh are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
This surname is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 25,594,175. Barring Iran this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jafakhesh | 94 | 3 | / |
| Jafakash | 88 | 121 | / |
| Jafakish | 88 | 6 | / |
| Safakish | 75 | 160 | / |
| Jofake | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jayface | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zafaker | 67 | 2 | / |
| Safakhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jofaske | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chafakis | 63 | 3 | / |
| Hafakhij | 63 | 1 | / |
| Scoofakes | 59 | 1 | / |
| Yafaka | 57 | 28 | / |
| Safaqe | 57 | 14 | / |
| Safaki | 57 | 11 | / |
| Zafaki | 57 | 1 | / |
| Yafaqe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Zofakis | 53 | 37 | / |
| Sofakis | 53 | 11 | / |
| Japhace | 53 | 8 | / |
| Jaffaqi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Coufakis | 50 | 14 | / |
| Soifakis | 50 | 7 | / |
| Seifaqes | 50 | 1 | / |
| Joyfacey | 50 | 1 | / |
| Saffaque | 50 | 1 | / |
| Safaique | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Jafakesh
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis