Jarfas Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malta

Jarfas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jarfas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:14,498,357517,445
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malta11:430,2723,380
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

The alternate forms: Járfás (533) are calculated separately.

Jarfas Last Name Facts

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

Jarfas is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Járfás. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Jarfas? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,432,070th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Jarfas live; 76 percent live in North America and 76 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 14,498,357. In The United States it is most common in: Michigan, where 32 percent are found, Virginia, where 24 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 16 percent are found. Not including The United States Jarfas is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Hungary, where 6 percent are found and Poland, where 6 percent are found.

Jarfas Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Jarfas has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Jarfas last name contracted 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Jarfas Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Jarfas last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Jarfas earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.02% more than the national average, earning $48,767 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jarfa9162/
Járfás89533/
Sarfas83149/
Zarfas8360/
Jarfaz8337/
Harfas8324/
Carfas835/
Jarfau835/
Jorfas831/
Djarfa831/
Jarfat831/
Jarfay831/
Charfas7729/
Jarfaut7724/
Harfash779/
Sarfash771/
Zearfas770/
Searfas770/
Zarfass770/
Sarfa73157/
Carfa7356/
Zarfa7330/
Yarfa7320/
Jorfa734/
Iarfa731/
Jarfoush71204/
Kharfash71108/
Searfass7194/
Zearfaus7142/
Harfasse711/
Jarfaith711/
Harfatts710/
Searfaus710/
Cearfass710/
Zearfass710/
Jearfoss710/
Sarfaz67134/
Zarfos6784/
Zorfas6760/
Yarfaa6754/
Yarfah6727/
Sarfah6725/
Corfas6714/
Zarfat6712/
Jarvah678/
Jarfoi675/
Kharfasse674/
Sarrfa673/
Yarfai673/
Zharfa673/
Zarfah672/
Scarfa672/
Harfaş672/
Djorfa671/
Josrfa671/
Sairfa671/
Sarfha671/
Cairfa671/
Iarfat671/
Harfaz671/
Zahrfa671/
Aiorfa671/
Sarfos671/
Zearfauss670/
Searfauss670/

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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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  • 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 Jarfas
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