Jafur Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Sweden

Jafur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jafur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India411:18,708,912282,725
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Jafur (567) may also be a first name.

Jafur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Jafur (Bengali: জফুর, Hindi: जफूर, Marathi: जफुर) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jafur? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,530,696th most commonly used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The surname Jafur occurs predominantly in Asia, where 84 percent of Jafur reside; 72 percent reside in South Asia and 71 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Jafur is also the 352,372nd most commonly used given name globally, held by 567 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 18,708,912. In India Jafur is most numerous in: Bihar, where 49 percent are found, Assam, where 37 percent are found and Uttar Pradesh, where 10 percent are found. Apart from India Jafur is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 12 percent are found and Nigeria, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jafour91554/
Jaffur9159/
Jaufur916/
Jafure913/
Jasfur911/
Jaifur911/
Jaafur911/
Jafaur911/
Djafour83788/
Jaafour83548/
Jauffur83300/
Jaffour833/
Djafeur832/
Jaafaur831/
Jafor803,968/
Safur80523/
Yafur8061/
Jofur8030/
Zafur8019/
Hafur8013/
Cafur803/
Djaafour77103/
Djaffour7781/
Djaafeur772/
Djafoure771/
Jauffaur771/
Saifur732,658/
Yafour73939/
Zafour73399/
Gafuur73256/
Cafuir73205/
Jaafor73181/
Hafour73161/
Khafur7357/
Johfur7321/
Yasfur7314/
Jafoor7313/
Jiafor7312/
Joyfur7310/
Hafeur7310/
Safeur7310/
Jaffor7310/
Chafur739/
Zaifur738/
Hyafur737/
Jayfor735/
Japhur735/
Safaur734/
Cafour734/
Saffur732/
Ijafor731/
Haifur731/
Jaforr731/
Saufur731/
Djaaffour711/
Zaafour671,307/
Saffour671,195/
Khafour67497/
Yaafour67138/
Caufour6734/
Ejiafor6713/
Jaffoor6710/
Ojiafor6710/
Chafour674/
Ghafuur673/
Zaffour673/
Sayfurh671/
Khafure671/
Chhafur671/
Joefurr671/
Haffeur671/
Zafoure671/
Haffour671/
Hadfour671/
Hatfour671/
Ziafour671/
Zaifour671/
Sahfour671/
Saufeur671/
Hasfurd671/
Caffour671/
Chaffur670/

Jafur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jafur in the Bengali language
জফুরjaphura-
Jafur in the Hindi language
जफूरjaphura72.41
जाफुरjaphura10.34
जफुरjaphura10.34
जाफूरjaphura3.45
गफुरgaphura3.45
Jafur in the Marathi language
जफुरjaphura62.86
जाफुरjaphura14.29
जाफूरjaphura14.29
जफूरjaphura8.57

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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
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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 Jafur
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