Jahafi Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Jahafi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jahafi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Jahafi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Jahafi is most common in Yemen. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jahafi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Jahafi is the 10,311,814th most commonly held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Jahafi is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Jahafi reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 100 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

Jahafi is most frequent in Yemen, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 13,212,647. In Yemen it is most prevalent in: Sana'a Governorate, where 50 percent live and Taiz Governorate, where 50 percent live. Not including Yemen it occurs in one country. It is also common in Saudi Arabia, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jaafi9162/
Jahfi911/
Japhai83270/
Jhafit8313/
Yahafi836/
Jaafai834/
Jahavi834/
Jafi801,190/
Japhait772/
Jaafaiz771/
Japhais771/
Jafai73638/
Jaifi73367/
Jafit73270/
Jafei73238/
Jaafa73186/
Japha7380/
Jaffi7328/
Jafih7326/
Yaafi7317/
Jaufi7316/
Jafid7314/
Japhi738/
Jafis738/
Yahfi737/
Japfi735/
Jafie735/
Jafui734/
Jafiz733/
Jiafi732/
Jahvi731/
Jahfe731/
Ijafi731/
Jafiy731/
Jawfi731/
Jaafy731/
Jafha731/
Jayphait715/
Jahafeer712/
Ajhafiss711/
Jaafer67983/
Yaphai67348/
Jaffie67110/
Jaifis67100/
Jaffit6740/
Japhis6734/
Jiafei6718/
Jaffei6718/
Jaffui6714/
Jachfe6710/
Ja'afa676/
Japhay674/
Jaaffa673/
Jafeit673/
Jafaia672/
Jouhfi672/
Yaafis672/
Yashfi671/
Hyafij671/
Jahave671/
Jafhid671/
Jaffid671/
Jaffai671/
Jaffoi671/
Japhid671/
Japhei671/
Yaafai671/
Yaafiy671/
Jaafes671/
Jaszfi671/
Yahafe671/
Aiyafi671/
Japhit671/
Jafpha671/
Jaipha671/
Jaifai671/
Jafaid671/
Jaffiy671/
Hjafiz671/
Jaffis670/
Jaaffe670/

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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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  • 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 Jahafi
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