Jaffah Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Jaffah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 15 | 1:293,902 | 16,977 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Jaffah Demographics
Average Jaffah Salary in
South Africa
R 29,016
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Jaffah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jaffah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jaffah is borne by more people in Liberia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jaffah? popularity and diffusion
Jaffah is the 3,730,171st most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of Jaffah live; 54 percent live in West Africa and 54 percent live in Anglo-West Africa.
The last name is most prevalent in Liberia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 293,902. In Liberia Jaffah is mostly concentrated in: River Gee County, where 60 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 33 percent reside and Lofa County, where 7 percent reside. Besides Liberia this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 29 percent reside and Malaysia, where 7 percent reside.
Jaffah Last Name Statistics demography
Jaffah earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 87.79% less than the national average, earning R 29,016 per year.
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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 Jaffah
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