Jafarani Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Uganda

Jafarani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jafarani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan141:12,760,27855,960
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
India81:95,883,173728,828
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Jafarani (567) may also be a first name.

Jafarani Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jafarani Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Jafarani (Hindi: जाफरानी, Marathi: जाफराणी) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jafarani? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jafarani is the 3,485,539th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Jafarani occurs mostly in Asia, where 69 percent of Jafarani are found; 69 percent are found in South Asia and 44 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 352,372nd most numerous given name at a global level. It is borne by 567 people.

It is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 12,760,278. In Pakistan it is mostly concentrated in: Sindh, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Pakistan this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 28 percent live and India, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Jafarani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jafarani in the Marathi language
जाफराणीjapharani-
Jafarani in the Hindi language
जाफरानीjapharani89.16
जफरानीjapharani8.43
जाफ़रानीjafarani1.2
जाफरानिjapharani1.2

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jafarani
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