Jafs Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Estonia

Jafs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jafs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Jafs (15) may also be a first name.

Jafs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jafs is more commonly found in Canada than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jafs? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,908,606th most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Jafs reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 75 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Jafs is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 15 people.

The last name is most commonly held in Canada, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 3,349,599. In Canada Jafs is mostly found in: Ontario, where 100 percent reside. Beside Canada this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Estonia, where 6 percent reside and Finland, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Jaf861,644/
Jabs754,280/
Jaff754,088/
Hafs751,504/
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Jjayf671/
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Jaefz671/
Saffs671/
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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
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  • 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 Jafs
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