Jafasi Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Syria
Highest density in:
Syria

Jafasi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jafasi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Syria411:470,7575,123
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jafasi (41) may also be a first name.

Jafasi Last Name Facts

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

Jafasi (Marathi: जफसी) occurs more in Syria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Jafasi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,979,664th most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. Jafasi occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Jafasi live; 95 percent live in West Asia and 95 percent live in Levant. It is also the 1,590,275th most frequently occurring forename in the world It is held by 41 people.

The surname Jafasi is most commonly held in Syria, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 470,757. In Syria Jafasi is most prevalent in: Homs Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Syria Jafasi exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaffashi8617/
Jafazi83262/
Jafesi8394/
Yafasi8326/
Cafasi8315/
Hafasi8314/
Jafosi837/
Safasi833/
Jofasi831/
Jafasa831/
Jafaji831/
Hafashi7729/
Safashi779/
Jafarzi774/
Cafassi773/
Hafassi772/
Haffasi771/
Japhasi771/
Safasih771/
Jafarzai71157/
Scafasci7126/
Khafassi7111/
Jafasheh718/
Haffassi711/
Jafagesh711/
Khafashi711/
Sofasi67370/
Cafaci67109/
Jofesi6744/
Safasy6741/
Yafashije6738/
Hafasa6737/
Yafaji6722/
Yafagi6720/
Hafazi6717/
Hafase6716/
Eafosi677/
Hafaci676/
Yafasa674/
Yofasi672/
Safazi672/
Hofasi671/
Hafashije671/
Safase671/

Jafasi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jafasi in the Marathi language
जफसीjaphasi-

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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 Jafasi
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