Japhary Surname
Approximately 5,612 people bear this surname
Japhary Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5,596 | 1:9,461 | 1,230 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
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 has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Japhary? popularity and diffusion
Japhary is the 85,901st most common surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,298,565 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Japhary reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Japhary is also the 92,880th most widely held forename worldwide, held by 5,290 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5,596 people, or 1 in 9,461. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Kigoma Region, where 25 percent live, Tabora Region, where 18 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 10 percent live. Beside Tanzania Japhary occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 0 percent live and The Netherlands, where 0 percent live.
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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 Japhary
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