Jahafar Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Jahafar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Pakistan | 12 | 1:14,886,990 | 61,272 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Jahafar (299) may also be a first name.
Jahafar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jahafar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jahafar (Hindi: जहफर, Marathi: जाहफर) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jahafar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,017,195th most commonly occurring surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Jahafar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Jahafar live; 64 percent live in South Asia and 36 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 509,704th most widely held given name worldwide, borne by 299 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 51,137,692. In India Jahafar is most numerous in: Kerala, where 93 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 7 percent live. Besides India it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 29 percent live and Malaysia, where 24 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jahafar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jahafar in the Hindi language | ||
| जहफर | jahaphara | - |
| Jahafar in the Marathi language | ||
| जाहफर | jahaphara | - |
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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 Jahafar
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