Jafel Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Jafel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Jafel (50) may also be a first name.
Jafel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jafel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jafel (Hindi: जफेल, Marathi: जाफेल) occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jafel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Jafel is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Jafel live; 45 percent live in South America and 45 percent live in Luso-South America. Jafel is also the 1,412,538th most numerous given name world-wide, borne by 50 people.
This last name is most widely held in Brazil, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil Jafel is most numerous in: Paraná, where 80 percent live and São Paulo, where 20 percent live. Without taking into account Brazil Jafel is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 9 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.
Jafel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Jafel has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jafel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jafel in the Hindi language | ||
| जफेल | japhela | - |
| Jafel in the Marathi language | ||
| जाफेल | japhela | - |
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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 Jafel
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