Jafars Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Jafars Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 106 | 1:1,247,634 | 87,669 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Jafars (20) may also be a first name.
Jafars Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jafars Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jafars occurs in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jafars? popularity and diffusion
Jafars is the 1,746,159th most commonly occurring last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname Jafars occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Jafars are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Jafars is also the 2,446,817th most frequently occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 20 people.
This last name is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 1,247,634. In Indonesia it is most frequent in: West Java, where 94 percent live and South Sumatra, where 6 percent live. Outside of Indonesia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
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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 Jafars
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