Jafete Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Jafete Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mozambique | 25 | 1:1,090,463 | 1,880 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Jafete (407) may also be a first name.
Jafete Demographics
Average Jafete Salary in
South Africa
R 64,536
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Jafete Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jafete Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jafete has its highest incidence in Mozambique. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jafete? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,746,821st most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Jafete live; 88 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in Luso-Southern Africa. Jafete is also the 427,366th most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 407 people.
The surname Jafete is most frequently held in Mozambique, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 1,090,463. Excluding Mozambique it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 18 percent reside and South Africa, where 16 percent reside.
Jafete Last Name Statistics demography
Jafete earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.84% less than the national average, earning R 64,536 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djafete | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jafet | 91 | 1,860 | / |
| Jafeta | 83 | 926 | / |
| Jafeti | 83 | 635 | / |
| Yafete | 83 | 297 | / |
| Jafeth | 83 | 253 | / |
| Jaffet | 83 | 100 | / |
| Jafett | 83 | 17 | / |
| Jafeed | 83 | 11 | / |
| Jafhet | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jafate | 83 | 4 | / |
| Zafete | 83 | 3 | / |
| Jafeit | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hafete | 83 | 3 | / |
| Safete | 83 | 3 | / |
| Djafet | 83 | 2 | / |
| Japfet | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jafeet | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jofete | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jafets | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jahfet | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jaffether | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haifete | 77 | 376 | / |
| Jaffett | 77 | 9 | / |
| Japhete | 77 | 5 | / |
| Jafetha | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jaffets | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jaffeth | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jafeeti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yafette | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jaffeti | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jafethi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Safetee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jasfett | 77 | 0 | / |
| Yafet | 73 | 508 | / |
| Jafit | 73 | 270 | / |
| Safet | 73 | 130 | / |
| Zafet | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jafed | 73 | 6 | / |
| Cafet | 73 | 5 | / |
| Djaphete | 71 | 1 | / |
| Japhethe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safiette | 71 | 1 | / |
| Japhette | 71 | 1 | / |
| Japhet | 67 | 74,233 | / |
| Yafeti | 67 | 383 | / |
| Caffet | 67 | 224 | / |
| Saffet | 67 | 105 | / |
| Iafeta | 67 | 101 | / |
| Safeed | 67 | 63 | / |
| Jafati | 67 | 63 | / |
| Safeet | 67 | 57 | / |
| Yafeta | 67 | 57 | / |
| Joffet | 67 | 46 | / |
| Jaffit | 67 | 40 | / |
| Yafate | 67 | 27 | / |
| Chauffete | 67 | 22 | / |
| Jafita | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yafett | 67 | 15 | / |
| Chaufette | 67 | 15 | / |
| Safite | 67 | 14 | / |
| Saifet | 67 | 14 | / |
| Jhafit | 67 | 13 | / |
| Safiet | 67 | 11 | / |
| Yofete | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zafeed | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sofete | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chaffette | 67 | 6 | / |
| Yaffet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Yafite | 67 | 2 | / |
| Safeut | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jofeth | 67 | 2 | / |
| Yafiet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safeat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scafet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cofete | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jofate | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yafets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaffet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijawfatei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziafet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafeta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hasfetter | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Jafete
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