Jafke Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Jafke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 25 | 1:3,220,218 | 147,383 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jafke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jafke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Jafke is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Jafke click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jafke? popularity and diffusion
Jafke is the 3,798,600th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. Jafke is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Jafke live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 3,220,218. In Germany Jafke is most frequent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 88 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 8 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Germany it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaffke | 91 | 557 | / |
| Djafke | 91 | 1 | / |
| Jafkey | 91 | 1 | / |
| Javke | 80 | 1,090 | / |
| Zafke | 80 | 72 | / |
| Jawke | 80 | 12 | / |
| Yafke | 80 | 3 | / |
| Safke | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jofke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Cafke | 80 | 0 | / |
| Zaffke | 73 | 239 | / |
| Djafki | 73 | 29 | / |
| Zaufke | 73 | 28 | / |
| Jawcke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jabcke | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jawker | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jaffka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Heafke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yafeke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jäffke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zapfke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaffky | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeawke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jawkey | 73 | 1 | / |
| Caffke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Safk | 67 | 53 | / |
| Saufkie | 67 | 20 | / |
| Javk | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jafq | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zafk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jawk | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Jafke
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