Xhafa Surname

86,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,605 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Xhafa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Xhafa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania4,2321:68960
Kosovo6601:2,821468
Greece4661:23,7763,532
Sweden561:175,83512,146
Italy351:1,747,33485,249
England321:1,741,18971,393
United States311:11,692,224454,091
Spain221:2,125,09354,547
Belgium211:547,45951,586
Finland111:499,70030,478
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Serbia81:893,11828,088
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
France11:66,422,722504,397

Xhafa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Xhafa is borne by more people in Albania than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Xhafa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Xhafa is the 86,000th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,300,187 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Xhafa reside; 96 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

The last name Xhafa is most frequent in Albania, where it is held by 4,232 people, or 1 in 689. In Albania it is most common in: Tirana County, where 31 percent are found, Fier County, where 19 percent are found and Durrës County, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account Albania it occurs in 24 countries. It also occurs in Kosovo, where 12 percent are found and Greece, where 8 percent are found.

Xhafa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Xhafa surname are 35.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 88.89% registered with the political party.

The amount Xhafa earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 31.47% less than the national average, earning 237,180 kr per year and in United States they earn 11.41% less than the national average, earning $38,225 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Xhafaj911,481/
Xhafas915/
Xafa8915/
Shafa8014,247/
Chafa803,557/
Xhafi8072/
Xhafo8049/
Xafas8038/
Hsafa802/
Xhefa802/
Xhafj801/
Chafai7315,519/
Shafai7313,398/
Shafat733,536/
Shafea732,418/
Chaffa731,974/
Chafaa731,866/
Shafay731,255/
Shafad73873/
Shafaa73518/
Chaifa73427/
Shafau73322/
Chafay73282/
Shafah73267/
Shaffa73242/
Chaufa73156/
Shaifa73123/
Shaufa73111/
Xhapha73102/
Shahfa7382/
Xhafer7378/
Shafas7349/
Shafaz7347/
Sahafa7323/
Chafat7319/
Shafga7315/
Shafaj7314/
Chafaï7310/
Schafa739/
Chaafa736/
Khsafa736/
Shaafa735/
Shazfa733/
Chafas733/
Shatfa733/
Chafea732/
Chafad731/
Shawfa731/
Sshafa731/
Chahfa731/
Chayfa731/
Shafha731/
Shasfa731/
Chatfa731/
Safa6745,280/
Shafaat675,426/
Chaffai672,258/
Zafa67943/
Shafait67290/
Shafash67213/
Chaffaa67206/
Shafaay67153/
Xofa67100/
Shafeea6791/
Xafi6763/
Chaffat6747/
Shafaah6745/
Çafa6742/
Shaffat6738/
Schaffa6738/
Chaifai6727/
Shaffah6726/
Sheaffa6726/
Shaffau6725/
Chaffah6724/
Chafaux6720/
Sahafah6718/
Shaifah6716/
Sahaifa6716/
Shafiea6715/
Chaffay6711/
Shafahe679/
Shafaiy679/
Chafaus679/
Shafhad678/
Shahufa676/
Shafahu676/
Shafhat676/
Shafach676/
Shafaai676/
Shaufai676/
Shafaaz675/
Shaffaz675/
Shafaut675/
Shafaid675/
Chafaai674/
Sahafha674/
Shaffai674/
Shahfaa674/
Shafaij673/
Shafais672/
Shadfah672/
Schafai672/
Xafo672/
Shaafah672/
Shafaiz672/
Shasfat671/
Shaifat671/
Shadfap671/
Shafa'a671/
Shaffad671/
Shafhaj671/
Shahfaj671/
Chaffea671/
Khchafa671/
Šafa671/
Shathfa671/
Shaafat671/
Shadfat671/
Shafayt671/
Shafeat671/
Shaffaj671/
Shafhas671/
Shazfat671/
Sahafai671/
Chauffa671/
Chaffaï671/
Chafffa671/
Chaafai671/
Shaffea671/
Xefa671/
Schafas671/
Shaffay671/
Xafy671/
Shaffas670/

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