Yaafouri Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Qatar

Yaafouri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yaafouri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Yaafouri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Yaafouri is found most frequently in Morocco. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yaafouri? popularity and diffusion

The last name Yaafouri is the 7,117,718th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Yaafouri reside; 57 percent reside in North Africa and 57 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The surname is most widespread in Morocco, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 8,619,025. Beside Morocco it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 14 percent live and Qatar, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yafouri9319/
Jaafouri88150/
Yaafoury886/
Yafori8621/
Yafourish821/
Jafouri80209/
Yaforyi801/
Jaafori801/
Jaafoura7549/
Yafari71243/
Yafora7121/
Yafura7118/
Iafuri7118/
Jafuri7115/
Jafori716/
Jaafari6713,010/
Jafoura6711/
Yaphari673/
Iasfuri672/
Yaffari671/
Yafarie671/
Yasfari671/
Jaforie671/

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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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  • 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 Yaafouri
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