Jahafa Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Jahafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 5 | 1:5,285,059 | 21,214 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Jahafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jahafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jahafa (Hindi: जहा) is found most frequently in Yemen. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Jahafa.
How Common Is The Last Name Jahafa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jahafa is the 6,063,924th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Jahafa occurs mostly in Asia, where 60 percent of Jahafa live; 50 percent live in West Asia and 50 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.
This surname is most numerous in Yemen, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 5,285,059. Not including Yemen it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 30 percent reside and Ethiopia, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jaafa | 91 | 186 | / |
| Jahfa | 91 | 18 | / |
| Jahava | 83 | 27 | / |
| Jaafah | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ja'afa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Jaafai | 83 | 4 | / |
| Jaaffa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Jaafas | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jaafaz | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jahfat | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jahfah | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jaafat | 83 | 2 | / |
| Jhafah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jaafau | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yahafa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jafa | 80 | 584 | / |
| Jaafaiz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ja'afah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jahfash | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jafat | 73 | 2,933 | / |
| Jaffa | 73 | 1,768 | / |
| Jafai | 73 | 638 | / |
| Japha | 73 | 80 | / |
| Jafah | 73 | 47 | / |
| Jaifa | 73 | 34 | / |
| Jafaz | 73 | 27 | / |
| Jafay | 73 | 22 | / |
| Ijafa | 73 | 21 | / |
| Jadfa | 73 | 19 | / |
| Jatfa | 73 | 17 | / |
| Jafas | 73 | 15 | / |
| Jafad | 73 | 9 | / |
| Yaafa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Jafau | 73 | 8 | / |
| Jiafa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Jafaa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jasfa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jaafo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Hjafa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jazfa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jayfa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yahfa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hiafa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ihafa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jafaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jhafo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jafha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Japhat | 67 | 294 | / |
| Japhai | 67 | 270 | / |
| Javaha | 67 | 93 | / |
| Yashfa | 67 | 56 | / |
| Japhad | 67 | 42 | / |
| Jaffah | 67 | 28 | / |
| Jafahu | 67 | 24 | / |
| Jaffas | 67 | 20 | / |
| Jaffat | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ehafaj | 67 | 16 | / |
| Yahava | 67 | 9 | / |
| Aiyafa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Jieafa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Yahffa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Japhay | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jatfat | 67 | 4 | / |
| Japhas | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jaffay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jiafat | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jafpha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ojiafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jafhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ijiafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaffad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jafaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaifau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaifai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaipha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahyfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ejiafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jahfou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyafat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joshfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jafatt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaffai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaafai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaifay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yahfad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jjyafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Japhah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jafaah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jafach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jafash | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jeafas | 67 | 0 | / |
Jahafa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jahafa in the Hindi language | ||
| जहा | jaha | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jahafa
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