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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 in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 79,727^th most widely held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,191,554 people. The surname Jafan occurs predominantly 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 frequently used first name world-wide, held by 226 people.

This last name is most numerous in Yemen, where it is carried by 5,430 people, or 1 in 4,867. In Yemen it is primarily concentrated in: 'Amran Governorate, where 42 percent reside, Al Jawf Governorate, where 26 percent reside and Amanat Al Asimah, where 13 percent reside. Not including Yemen this last name is found in 19 countries. It is also common in Iraq, where 5 percent reside and Jordan, where 2 percent reside.

Jafan Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Jafan last name is predominantly 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.