Jafees Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Jafees Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Jafees (27) may also be a first name.
Jafees Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jafees Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jafees is found most frequently in India. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jafees? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most prevalent last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jafees live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 2,036,353rd most widely held given name world-wide. It is borne by 27 people.
The last name is most widely held in India, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 127,844,230. In India Jafees is mostly concentrated in: Kerala, where 67 percent live and Pondicherry, where 17 percent live. Besides India this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Iraq, where 14 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
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- 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 Jafees
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