Jafal Surname
Approximately 5,844 people bear this surname
Jafal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 1,799 | 1:2,529 | 524 |
| Lebanon | 1,771 | 1:3,183 | 603 |
| Jordan | 1,420 | 1:6,227 | 1,233 |
| Iraq | 734 | 1:47,713 | 1,935 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Tunisia | 27 | 1:22,616 | 3,533 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Jafal (208) may also be a first name.
Jafal Demographics
Jafal Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Jafal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jafal Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jafal (Hindi: जफल, Marathi: जफाळ) is carried by more people in Palestine than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jafal? popularity and diffusion
Jafal is the 82,854th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,247,013 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Jafal live; 99 percent live in West Asia and 98 percent live in Levant. Jafal is also the 627,410th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 208 people.
The last name Jafal is most widespread in Palestine, where it is borne by 1,799 people, or 1 in 2,529. In Palestine it is mostly concentrated in: Jerusalem Governorate, where 94 percent are found, Bethlehem Governorate, where 2 percent are found and Hebron Governorate, where 1 percent are found. Beside Palestine this surname occurs in 25 countries. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 30 percent are found and Jordan, where 24 percent are found.
Jafal Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Jafal surname is predominantly Shiite (99%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaffal | 91 | 1,916 | / |
| Jaafal | 91 | 319 | / |
| Jafale | 91 | 54 | / |
| Djafal | 91 | 6 | / |
| Jasfal | 91 | 6 | / |
| Jaufal | 91 | 3 | / |
| Jahfal | 91 | 2 | / |
| Jafail | 91 | 2 | / |
| Jaifal | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jayfal | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jafaal | 91 | 1 | / |
| Djaffal | 83 | 86 | / |
| Jaaffal | 83 | 28 | / |
| Djaafal | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jaifale | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jaszfal | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jhafale | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jaffall | 83 | 1 | / |
| Safal | 80 | 382 | / |
| Hafal | 80 | 214 | / |
| Yafal | 80 | 181 | / |
| Cafal | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zafal | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jafol | 80 | 1 | / |
| Djaffale | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saifal | 73 | 3,044 | / |
| Caifal | 73 | 107 | / |
| Hasfal | 73 | 74 | / |
| Zaufal | 73 | 60 | / |
| Joufal | 73 | 49 | / |
| Zafale | 73 | 48 | / |
| Japhal | 73 | 30 | / |
| Safail | 73 | 28 | / |
| Safaul | 73 | 25 | / |
| Caufal | 73 | 24 | / |
| Saffal | 73 | 21 | / |
| Saufal | 73 | 10 | / |
| Jofall | 73 | 10 | / |
| Yafale | 73 | 10 | / |
| Josfal | 73 | 9 | / |
| Chafal | 73 | 7 | / |
| Haafal | 73 | 7 | / |
| Yaffal | 73 | 5 | / |
| Cafall | 73 | 5 | / |
| Haffal | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ziafal | 73 | 3 | / |
| Cafeal | 73 | 2 | / |
| Caffal | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hafale | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sahfal | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sawfal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zafhal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haifal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jafeul | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joffal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jofahl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaifal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jafool | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jafoul | 73 | 1 | / |
| Javahl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seafal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zafail | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khafal | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaffal | 73 | 0 | / |
| Chafale | 67 | 900 | / |
| Caffall | 67 | 226 | / |
| Chaffal | 67 | 82 | / |
| Zaufall | 67 | 28 | / |
| Hatfale | 67 | 18 | / |
| Zadfahl | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chaifal | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chaufal | 67 | 3 | / |
| Khaffal | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khafail | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahafal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Javahul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaiphal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hatfald | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hadfall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Japheal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safaill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafatel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saffail | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saifaal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaifeal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caafall | 67 | 0 | / |
| Saufahl | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hasfall | 67 | 0 | / |
Jafal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jafal in the Hindi language | ||
| जफल | japhala | 83.33 |
| जाफल | japhala | 16.67 |
| Jafal in the Marathi language | ||
| जफाळ | japhala | 50 |
| जफल | japhala | 50 |
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Footnotes
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