Jafetha Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Jafetha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Jafetha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jafetha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jafetha occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Jafetha.
How Common Is The Last Name Jafetha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Jafetha live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Kenya, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 46,179,900. In Kenya Jafetha is most prevalent in: Kakamega County, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Kenya this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 33 percent are found and South Africa, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jafeta | 92 | 926 | / |
| Jafitha | 86 | 5 | / |
| Jafetas | 86 | 2 | / |
| Jafethi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Jaffitha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jafestas | 80 | 1 | / |
| Safeetha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jafata | 77 | 741 | / |
| Jafeti | 77 | 635 | / |
| Iafeta | 77 | 101 | / |
| Yafeta | 77 | 57 | / |
| Jafete | 77 | 50 | / |
| Jafita | 77 | 16 | / |
| Jafeto | 77 | 7 | / |
| Hafeta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jaffether | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hafitha | 71 | 548 | / |
| Cafitha | 71 | 3 | / |
| Safieta | 71 | 2 | / |
| Djafita | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jafithi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Yafethi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jafitah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jafeeti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jaffata | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jaffeti | 71 | 1 | / |
| Japheta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haffeta | 71 | 0 | / |
| Scafetta | 67 | 730 | / |
| Saphetha | 67 | 7 | / |
| Japhethi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zaffetta | 67 | 3 | / |
| Japhatha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jhapheta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scaffeta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaffitah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haffitha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Japhethe | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Jafetha
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