Jafoun Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Jafoun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jafoun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen861:307,2719,841
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641

Jafoun Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Jafoun Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Jafoun is found most frequently in Yemen. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jafoun? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,967,751st most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name Jafoun is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jafoun reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 96 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name Jafoun is most frequently occurring in Yemen, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 307,271. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Dhamar Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Not including Yemen this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Lebanon, where 4 percent reside.

Jafoun Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Druze (100%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jafun9150/
Jafon919/
Djafoung862/
Jaifun8321/
Jaffon8321/
Hafoun836/
Jofoun834/
Jafung832/
Jafune831/
Zafoun831/
Jaifon831/
Jaifong7722/
Hayfoun779/
Haffoun775/
Hafoune774/
Jaifung774/
Zafoune772/
Zaafoun772/
Khafoun771/
Zaffoun771/
Yaffoun771/
Yafoune771/
Djaffon771/
Djafong771/
Djafoum771/
Zahfoun771/
Jafan736,116/
Safon73563/
Zafon73282/
Cafun73179/
Yafun7382/
Cafon7370/
Hafon7330/
Yafon7317/
Hafun7316/
Safun7313/
Eafon736/
Iafun733/
Iafon732/
Zafun731/
Jofun731/
Jofon731/
Zaafoune711/
Hadfoune711/
Jaifoong711/
Khafoune711/
Chafoune711/
Zaffoune711/
Saffon67487/
Jaffan67309/
Yafong67266/
Saifun67188/
Zofoun67113/
Saifon6777/
Zafont6740/
Jaifan6726/
Caffon6722/
Haufon6720/
Yaffon6716/
Djofon6716/
Jaufan6713/
Chafon6713/
Jafeen6711/
Zafoon679/
Yafone678/
Djafan676/
Hafong676/
Safoon676/
Yafune675/
Joufan675/
Japhun675/
Jahfan674/
Djafom674/
Japhon674/
Haffon673/
Khafun672/
Ijafan672/
Cafoon672/
Jasfan672/
Yafoum672/
Djoufoune672/
Jafane672/
Scafon672/
Jaafan672/
Saafun671/
Chafun671/
Jofung671/
Jhafan671/
Jafant671/
Jaffaione671/
Haifun671/
Yafuin671/
Seafon671/
Jayfan671/
Josfun671/
Zafone671/
Jafayn671/
Jazfan671/
Joufon671/
Joffon671/
Yafeun671/
Yafoungue671/
Yafung671/
Sahfon671/
Hasfun671/
Jiafan671/
Zahafoune671/
Seafun671/
Safaun671/
Saffun671/
Safunn671/
Zaifun671/
Yafoon671/
Yadfon671/
Djouffoun671/
Jadphoung671/
Jafhan671/
Joyfun671/
Jahvon670/
Javohn670/
Saufon670/
Hayfon670/

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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 Jafoun
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