Jafi Surname
Approximately 1,190 people bear this surname
Jafi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 387 | 1:198,404 | 16,060 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| India | 127 | 1:6,039,885 | 141,381 |
| Indonesia | 109 | 1:1,213,295 | 85,606 |
| Palestine | 101 | 1:45,038 | 4,864 |
| Iraq | 94 | 1:372,571 | 6,843 |
| Lebanon | 25 | 1:225,483 | 8,917 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | 1:1,929,780 | 92,581 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Lesotho | 7 | 1:290,365 | 15,938 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jafi (623) may also be a first name.
Jafi Demographics
Jafi Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Jafi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jafi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jafi (Hindi: जफी) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Jafi? popularity and diffusion
Jafi is the 315,325th most prevalent family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,123,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 73 percent of Jafi live; 44 percent live in South Asia and 33 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 333,939th most commonly occurring given name world-wide, borne by 623 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 387 people, or 1 in 198,404. In Iran Jafi is most prevalent in: West Azerbaijan Province, where 24 percent reside, Bushehr Province, where 15 percent reside and Kermanshah Province, where 14 percent reside. Excluding Iran this last name is found in 22 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 23 percent reside and India, where 11 percent reside.
Jafi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Syriac Orthodox (95%) in Lebanon.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Djafi | 89 | 643 | / |
| Jafai | 89 | 638 | / |
| Jaifi | 89 | 367 | / |
| Jafit | 89 | 270 | / |
| Jafei | 89 | 238 | / |
| Jaafi | 89 | 62 | / |
| Jaffi | 89 | 28 | / |
| Jafih | 89 | 26 | / |
| Jaufi | 89 | 16 | / |
| Jafid | 89 | 14 | / |
| Jafis | 89 | 8 | / |
| Jafie | 89 | 5 | / |
| Japfi | 89 | 5 | / |
| Jafui | 89 | 4 | / |
| Jafiz | 89 | 3 | / |
| Jiafi | 89 | 2 | / |
| Jafiy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jahfi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Jawfi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ijafi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Djaffi | 80 | 578 | / |
| Jaffie | 80 | 110 | / |
| Jaifis | 80 | 100 | / |
| Djahfi | 80 | 54 | / |
| Jaffit | 80 | 40 | / |
| Jaffei | 80 | 18 | / |
| Jiafei | 80 | 18 | / |
| Jaffui | 80 | 14 | / |
| Jhafit | 80 | 13 | / |
| Shjafi | 80 | 6 | / |
| Djaafi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jaafai | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jafeit | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jahafi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jafaia | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jaffai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaffid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jafhid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaaifi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaszfi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Djaufi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Djhafi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaifai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jafaid | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaffiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaffoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hjafiz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jaffis | 80 | 0 | / |
| Safi | 75 | 268,287 | / |
| Hafi | 75 | 6,276 | / |
| Yafi | 75 | 3,145 | / |
| Cafi | 75 | 884 | / |
| Jafa | 75 | 584 | / |
| Zafi | 75 | 348 | / |
| Jofi | 75 | 274 | / |
| Jafy | 75 | 217 | / |
| Jafe | 75 | 70 | / |
| Eafi | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gajjafi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Djaafei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaafaiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hafiz | 67 | 159,907 | / |
| Saifi | 67 | 65,647 | / |
| Hafid | 67 | 41,072 | / |
| Hafij | 67 | 18,933 | / |
| Chafi | 67 | 13,045 | / |
| Jafer | 67 | 12,310 | / |
| Jaffe | 67 | 11,728 | / |
| Safih | 67 | 9,624 | / |
| Safei | 67 | 8,191 | / |
| Safai | 67 | 7,225 | / |
| Khafi | 67 | 4,389 | / |
| Saufi | 67 | 4,138 | / |
| Hafis | 67 | 3,921 | / |
| Hadfi | 67 | 3,031 | / |
| Safie | 67 | 2,473 | / |
| Saffi | 67 | 2,404 | / |
| Yafai | 67 | 2,228 | / |
| Safui | 67 | 2,201 | / |
| Saafi | 67 | 1,923 | / |
| Jafet | 67 | 1,860 | / |
| Jaffa | 67 | 1,768 | / |
| Caffi | 67 | 1,521 | / |
| Hafit | 67 | 1,260 | / |
| Sahfi | 67 | 1,097 | / |
| Haifi | 67 | 1,086 | / |
| Yafei | 67 | 699 | / |
| Safhi | 67 | 628 | / |
| Scafi | 67 | 354 | / |
| Yafit | 67 | 353 | / |
| Yasfi | 67 | 252 | / |
| Joffi | 67 | 197 | / |
| Zaffi | 67 | 190 | / |
| Jaafa | 67 | 186 | / |
| Jafes | 67 | 147 | / |
| Ziafi | 67 | 144 | / |
| Yafie | 67 | 141 | / |
| Hawfi | 67 | 138 | / |
| Yafis | 67 | 125 | / |
| Haffi | 67 | 115 | / |
| Jofai | 67 | 115 | / |
| Zafio | 67 | 107 | / |
| Zaafi | 67 | 98 | / |
| Yaffi | 67 | 96 | / |
| Hafie | 67 | 78 | / |
| Jaffy | 67 | 76 | / |
| Jaffé | 67 | 67 | / |
| Hafip | 67 | 57 | / |
| Hafai | 67 | 55 | / |
| Jafee | 67 | 53 | / |
| Joufi | 67 | 52 | / |
| Zafis | 67 | 51 | / |
| Yafid | 67 | 51 | / |
| Yafiz | 67 | 43 | / |
| Haafi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Jaifa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Hasfi | 67 | 33 | / |
| Yafio | 67 | 30 | / |
| Zayfi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Jafeu | 67 | 27 | / |
| Safij | 67 | 26 | / |
| Hafiy | 67 | 26 | / |
| Zafit | 67 | 25 | / |
| Jafay | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ijafa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sawfi | 67 | 21 | / |
| Zafie | 67 | 21 | / |
| Yazfi | 67 | 19 | / |
| Yafii | 67 | 19 | / |
| Yaafi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zaifi | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hatfi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Caafi | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zaufi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Seafi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zafid | 67 | 9 | / |
| Japhi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Saïfi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yahfi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jofio | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jiafa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Jafed | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hafei | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hafih | 67 | 6 | / |
| Djafe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cahfi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jofhi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cafei | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jafaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zafai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hafyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hafii | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jaefe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saâfi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zafii | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zafyi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Safoi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jafeh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hazfi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Savfi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Iafij | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jafea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jayfa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jasfe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sojfi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zafiz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Djofi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hjafa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haïfi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaife | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zafih | 67 | 2 | / |
| Joofi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jofid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jofit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jafaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jafey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yafih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yafij | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yafiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haufi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iafei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahvi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaffaish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaffè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaafy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaufe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joefi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jofis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ajhafiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Džafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jafha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zafui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jafhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hafhi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zapfi | 67 | 0 | / |
| Jopfi | 67 | 0 | / |
Jafi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jafi in the Hindi language | ||
| जफी | japhi | 67.86 |
| जाफी | japhi | 28.57 |
| जाफि | japhi | 1.79 |
| जफ़ी | jafi | 0.89 |
| ज़फी | zaphi | 0.45 |
| जफि | japhi | 0.45 |
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Footnotes
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