Jawfer Surname

375,572nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 953 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Jawfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Jawfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka8771:23,7273,118
Qatar661:35,7273,681
England41:13,929,515290,718
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Jawfer (1,342) may also be a first name.

Jawfer Last Name Facts

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

Jawfer is carried by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Jawfer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 375,572nd most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 7,646,953 people. Jawfer is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Jawfer reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Jawfer is also the 214,367th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, held by 1,342 people.

The surname Jawfer is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 877 people, or 1 in 23,727. Aside from Sri Lanka it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 7 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jawffer921/
Jafer9112,310/
Jaffer8360,675/
Djafer835,501/
Jaufer831,766/
Jafere831,456/
Jaafer83983/
Jafeer83248/
Jahfer8338/
Jaifer8324/
Jeafer8316/
Jasfer8311/
Jaefer838/
Jafear833/
Jafier832/
Jafher832/
Jafert832/
Jhafer832/
Jayfer831/
Jowfer831/
Hjafer831/
Javfer831/
Sawfer830/
Djaafer771,349/
Djaffer77459/
Jauffer77379/
Jaffier77240/
Jaayfer77205/
Djaifer77169/
Jahufer7717/
Jaffeer7714/
Jahafer778/
Jaffere777/
Jaiffer773/
Jhaffer772/
Jaffear772/
Djadfer772/
Jafffer772/
Jasfeer771/
Jaaffer771/
Djeafer771/
Djaàfer771/
Djhafer771/
Djafeer771/
Jafeere771/
Jafheer771/
Jaaifer771/
Jafferh771/
Jaffert771/
Djahfer771/
Zafer7320,898/
Jafir735,790/
Safer735,295/
Cafer73914/
Jafre73457/
Jofer7370/
Yafer736/
Jáfer731/
Djaiffer715/
Jahafeer712/
Djaaffer711/
Djaafeer711/
Sdjaafer711/
Jauffert710/
Safeer6723,757/
Saffer673,334/
Jaffre673,104/
Zafeer672,079/
Zaffer671,077/
Safier67669/
Caffer67381/
Joffer67179/
Saifer67174/
Jaffir67125/
Geafer6788/
Heafer6774/
Džafer6765/
Zaafer6746/
Jaufre6735/
Zaifer6735/
Japher6728/
Sojfer6725/
Jaafir6725/
Sajfer6724/
Saufer6721/
Jafire6718/
Capfer6713/
Scafer6713/
Jafair6712/
Jhafir6711/
Safeur6710/
Safear679/
Jahfir677/
Sahfer675/
Jeifer675/
Seafer675/
Zajfer675/
Jasfir674/
Zafere674/
Zafier674/
Zhafer673/
Jofere673/
Caufer672/
Djafre672/
Đžafer672/
Zafear672/
Ceafer671/
Jafhir671/
Jafreh671/
Jahver671/
Djafir671/
Yaffer671/
Djafér671/
Yafere671/
Joufer671/
Saferr671/
Zafeir671/
Zafert671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Jawfer
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