Janfa Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Janfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 131 | 1:1,352,235 | 53,045 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Janfa (55) may also be a first name.
Janfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Janfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Janfa (Hindi: जनफा, Marathi: जनफा) occurs most in Nigeria. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Janfa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,447,279th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Janfa live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,336,256th most numerous first name globally, borne by 55 people.
Janfa is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 131 people, or 1 in 1,352,235. In Nigeria Janfa is most numerous in: Plateau, where 85 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 9 percent are found and Ogun, where 2 percent are found. Barring Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 7 percent are found and Norway, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janfai | 91 | 80 | / |
| Djanfa | 91 | 55 | / |
| Jianfa | 91 | 9 | / |
| Janfad | 91 | 8 | / |
| Jeanfa | 91 | 3 | / |
| Janfay | 91 | 2 | / |
| Jasinfa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jeanfai | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jainefa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Janfaus | 83 | 0 | / |
| Hanfa | 80 | 171 | / |
| Sanfa | 80 | 119 | / |
| Yanfa | 80 | 45 | / |
| Jamfa | 80 | 27 | / |
| Janfi | 80 | 26 | / |
| Zanfa | 80 | 11 | / |
| Janfo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Canfa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Jonfa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Hanfaz | 73 | 136 | / |
| Djamfa | 73 | 119 | / |
| Sainfa | 73 | 115 | / |
| Khanfa | 73 | 46 | / |
| Hanfah | 73 | 23 | / |
| Janfoo | 73 | 17 | / |
| Sanfai | 73 | 15 | / |
| Janpha | 73 | 13 | / |
| Chanfa | 73 | 9 | / |
| Jamfah | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jaemfa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Hanfay | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jeamfa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Janfie | 73 | 4 | / |
| Djanfo | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jeunfa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Zhanfa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Johnfa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sanfah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Seanfa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Janfer | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zanfga | 73 | 2 | / |
| Djonfa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yanfai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hanfas | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hanfai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hainfa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Jeanfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hanffa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Janfos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Janfiz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jeanfo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yanfea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Canfaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hanfat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sanfau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yanffa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zanfea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Janvah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chanfai | 67 | 118 | / |
| Djamfah | 67 | 68 | / |
| Jianfei | 67 | 26 | / |
| Janphat | 67 | 15 | / |
| Khanfai | 67 | 15 | / |
| Hanfahe | 67 | 8 | / |
| Janphai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Janfesh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jahanva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Janphay | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ejjanfi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jianfui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janphad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chanfat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhanfoo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djonfad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Djammfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chanfah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jannfer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Janffer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hanfast | 67 | 0 | / |
Janfa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Janfa in the Hindi language | ||
| जनफा | janapha | - |
| Janfa in the Marathi language | ||
| जनफा | janapha | - |
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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 Janfa
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