Japhets Surname
Approximately 136 people bear this surname
Japhets Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 129 | 1:419,982 | 36,405 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Japhets Demographics
Average Japhets Salary in
South Africa
R 102,876
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Japhets Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Japhets Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Japhets occurs most in South Africa. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Japhets.
How Common Is The Last Name Japhets? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,527,735th most widely held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. The surname Japhets occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Japhets are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Japhets is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 129 people, or 1 in 419,982. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Western Cape, where 96 percent are found and KwaZulu-Natal, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Japhets Last Name Statistics demography
Japhets earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.71% less than the national average, earning R 102,876 per year.
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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 Japhets
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