Japhary Surname

85,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Japhary Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Japhary Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania5,5961:9,4611,230
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080

Japhary (5,290) may also be a first name.

Japhary Last Name Facts

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

The last name Japhary is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Japhary click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Japhary? popularity and diffusion

The last name Japhary is the 85,901st most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,298,565 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Japhary live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Japhary is also the 92,880th most commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 5,290 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5,596 people, or 1 in 9,461. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Kigoma Region, where 25 percent live, Tabora Region, where 18 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 10 percent live. Beside Tanzania it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent live and The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Japhariy932/
Japary9242/
Japhari864,875/
Saphary8612/
Japhare866/
Japhery865/
Japhara861/
Japarey861/
Jahfary861/
Jhapariy8069/
Jhaparay8023/
Sapharay809/
Japhaire801/
Japharaj801/
Japharie801/
Japharis801/
Japharit801/
Javahary801/
Djaphare801/
Djaphari801/
Jahffary801/
Jafary772,764/
Japari77551/
Japara77417/
Sapary7730/
Yapary7718/
Japare7713/
Zapary774/
Jopary774/
Japery772/
Japory771/
Jhaapariy754/
Japharish753/
Sapharray751/
Japhphari751/
Jahpharai751/
Jaipahari751/
Chauphary751/
Jaffary711,504/
Saparay711,169/
Jaafary71479/
Saphari71376/
Saphare71210/
Djapari71148/
Jafarey71116/
Zaparyi71112/
Jahfari7149/
Zapariy7133/
Japaris7128/
Jaspari7120/
Johpary7119/
Japaraj7111/
Japarit7111/
Jhapare7110/
Jhapari7110/
Jaafery7110/
Ijapari719/
Jaefary719/
Jaapari719/
Saparey718/
Jappari718/
Jafarry717/
Jaupari715/
Yaphari713/
Jophery713/
Jahfery713/
Djafary713/
Jappara713/
Japfery713/
Jafariy713/
Jaipara713/
Jafairy712/
Jahvari712/
Yaparyi712/
Saparyy711/
Japatri711/
Jaapara711/
Jafaroy711/
Jafhari711/
Zsapary711/
Zaphari711/
Sophary711/
Ja'fary711/
Jafaery711/
Jafhery711/
Jaipari711/
Jhafery711/
Zaparay711/
Hapariy711/
Caparay711/
Jeafary711/
Jafaary711/
Jaipare711/
Jafaray711/
Jafaryi711/
Japarra711/
Jophari711/
Happary710/
Caipary710/
Chapariy67181/
Khapariy6794/
Jaypatre6771/
Chaparay6765/
Chaparry6753/
Caparroy6720/
Khaphare6718/
Javahare6718/
Jahapari6712/
Saiparay6712/
Javahari679/
Jaffaery677/
Djoupary676/
Jaffarey675/
Khaparay674/
Jaipatre674/
Jahafari674/
Sopheary673/
Chophary673/
Capairay673/
Sapharii673/
Jahavari672/
Sauparay671/
Chaparhy671/
Chaphari671/
Jouzpary671/
Jafaraya671/
Ijapauri671/
Zaparysh671/
Jaffairy671/
Jashfari671/
Jauffary671/
Jhaffery671/
Ojhapari671/
Sapharih671/
Djaffary671/
Jafaaray671/
Jaffaryi671/
Ja'ffary671/
Jaffaray671/
Jaffarry671/
Jaffeary670/

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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
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