Jafarau Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Jafarau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Jafarau (7) may also be a first name.
Jafarau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jafarau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jafarau is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Jafarau? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jafarau is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Jafarau reside; 83 percent reside in West Africa and 83 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,548,448th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 7 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Jafarau is most prevalent in: Zamfara, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria Jafarau exists in one country. It also occurs in Austria, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Jafarau
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