Lafaf Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Lafaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 41 | 1:1,872,744 | 68,622 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Lafaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lafaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Lafaf (Arabic: لافف) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Lafaf.
How Common Is The Last Name Lafaf? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,605,694th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Lafaf are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
This surname is most widely held in Iran, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,872,744. In Iran Lafaf is most common in: Ardabil Province, where 78 percent live and Tehran Province, where 22 percent live. Without taking into account Iran this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 13 percent live and Morocco, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lafafe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lafeaf | 91 | 1 | / |
| Lafof | 80 | 73 | / |
| Lafaw | 80 | 19 | / |
| Lefaf | 80 | 5 | / |
| Lafab | 80 | 2 | / |
| Lafav | 80 | 0 | / |
| Laffaw | 73 | 9 | / |
| Lafova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lotfaf | 73 | 2 | / |
| Lafouf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lofafe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lafoff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lafofe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Lafoffe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Laffoff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laufofe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laffoffe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Lafov | 60 | 10 | / |
| Lafob | 60 | 3 | / |
| Lafow | 60 | 1 | / |
| Lefav | 60 | 0 | / |
| Laphav | 55 | 37 | / |
| Layfov | 55 | 6 | / |
| Lofofe | 55 | 4 | / |
| Lohfaw | 55 | 2 | / |
| Lefoff | 55 | 2 | / |
| Latfov | 55 | 1 | / |
| Laphaiv | 50 | 4 | / |
| Lofoffe | 50 | 1 | / |
| Lefeauf | 50 | 0 | / |
Lafaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Lafaf in the Arabic language | ||
| لافف | laff | - |
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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 Lafaf
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