Janfi Surname

3,882,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Janfi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Janfi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran241:3,199,27294,565
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Janfi (27) may also be a first name.

Janfi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Janfi (Hindi: जानफी) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Janfi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,882,373rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. Janfi occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Janfi live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Janfi is also the 2,036,353rd most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 27 people.

This surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 3,199,272. In Iran Janfi is most prevalent in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 96 percent reside and Golestan Province, where 4 percent reside. Barring Iran it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 4 percent reside and Morocco, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Janfai9180/
Djanfi9120/
Janfie914/
Janfiz911/
Jianfei8326/
Ejjanfi832/
Jianfui831/
Jeanfai831/
Hanfi805,380/
Zanfi80242/
Janfa80148/
Yanfi8013/
Canfi8011/
Jamfi809/
Sanfi808/
Sanfui7318,828/
Chanfi733,807/
Zanfei73145/
Yanfei7336/
Sanfie7321/
Khanfi7316/
Sanfai7315/
Jyamfi7314/
Jahnvi7310/
Hanfei7310/
Jianfa739/
Hannfi736/
Hanfie734/
Jeanfa733/
Hanfai732/
Janfay732/
Hanffi732/
Hanfiz732/
Janfer732/
Djamfi732/
Yanfai732/
Jamfoi732/
Hanfis732/
Jamfit731/
Hanhfi731/
Hanfiy731/
Hanfii731/
Sanfei731/
Yanfiy731/
Sanfhi731/
Yanfio731/
Jonfie731/
Yanfui731/
Jeanfe731/
Djanfy731/
Chanfai67118/
Jahanvi6734/
Sanfhui6728/
Khanfai6715/
Janphai677/
Zhanfei675/
Janphit674/
Janfesh674/
Chanfei672/
Jannfer671/
Chanfio671/
Janffer671/
Janphei671/
Chanfie671/
Khanfoi671/

Janfi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Janfi in the Hindi language
जानफीjanaphi-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Janfi
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