Jarfa Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Jarfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jarfa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq261:1,346,98715,017
Nigeria141:12,653,054227,444
Poland121:3,167,396120,990
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Jarfa (44) may also be a first name.

Jarfa Last Name Facts

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

Jarfa (Hindi: जरफा) is held by more people in Iraq than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jarfa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,436,415th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. The last name Jarfa is predominantly found in Asia, where 47 percent of Jarfa live; 44 percent live in West Asia and 42 percent live in Levant. It is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 44 people.

The surname Jarfa is most frequent in Iraq, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 1,346,987. Without taking into account Iraq this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 23 percent reside and Poland, where 19 percent reside.

Jarfa Last Name Statistics demography

Jarfa earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jarfaz9137/
Jarfas9133/
Jarfau915/
Djarfa911/
Jarfat911/
Jarfay911/
Jarfaut8324/
Jarfi801,306/
Sarfa80157/
Harfa8083/
Carfa8056/
Zarfa8030/
Jarfe8020/
Yarfa8020/
Jorfa804/
Iarfa801/
Jarfaith771/
Kharfa73325/
Charfa73273/
Zarfas7360/
Yarfaa7354/
Yarfah7327/
Sarfah7325/
Harfas7324/
Harfat7323/
Harfah7313/
Zarfat7312/
Jarvah738/
Jarfoi735/
Harfai734/
Harvfa734/
Harfad733/
Yarfai733/
Sarrfa733/
Zharfa733/
Scarfa732/
Harffa732/
Zarfah732/
Harfaş732/
Josrfa731/
Harfay731/
Zahrfa731/
Aiorfa731/
Jarrfi731/
Djorfa731/
Harfaj731/
Sarfha731/
Jorfas731/
Harfea731/
Harfaz731/
Iarfat731/
Cairfa731/
Sairfa731/
Jarfee730/
Harfaux67193/
Charfas6729/
Harfaut6724/
Harfach6712/
Harfash679/
Charfah679/
Harfadh674/
Jarfouh674/
Djarfou673/
Kharfah672/
Djourfa672/
Jarphai671/
Harfatt671/
Jayrfih671/
Jarfesh671/
Jarfout671/
Harfaat671/
Charfat671/
Charfaz671/
Harrfat671/
Charffa671/
Khairfa671/
Zearfas670/
Zarfass670/

Jarfa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Jarfa in the Hindi language
जरफाjarapha58.33
जारफाjarapha41.67

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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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  • 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 Jarfa
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