View the most religious surnames in Lebanon

Where Does The Last Name Jafan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Jafan (Arabic: جفان, Bengali: জাফান, Hindi: जफान, Marathi: जाफन, Oriya: ଜାଫାନ) is found most frequently in Yemen. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Jafan click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jafan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Jafan is the 79,727^th most widely held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,191,554 people. Jafan is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Jafan reside; 99 percent reside in West Asia and 89 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Jafan is also the 598,137^th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 226 people.

This last name is most widespread in Yemen, where it is borne by 5,430 people, or 1 in 4,867. In Yemen Jafan is primarily found in: 'Amran Governorate, where 42 percent reside, Al Jawf Governorate, where 26 percent reside and Amanat Al Asimah, where 13 percent reside. Apart from Yemen this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Iraq, where 5 percent reside and Jordan, where 2 percent reside.

Jafan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is primarily Sunni (62%) in Lebanon.

The amount Jafan earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 93.51% less than the national average, earning R 15,420 per year and in Canada they earn 24.35% less than the national average, earning $37,586 CAD per year.