Yafara Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Yafara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| Central African Republic | 4 | 1:1,128,848 | 387 |
Yafara (23) may also be a first name.
Yafara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yafara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Yafara occurs in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yafara? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yafara is the 2,121,169th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Yafara are found; 84 percent are found in Central Africa and 78 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Yafara is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held given name on earth, held by 23 people.
The surname is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Aside from The DR Congo it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 16 percent reside and Central African Republic, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yatfara | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jafara | 83 | 258 | / |
| Yafari | 83 | 243 | / |
| Yafare | 83 | 27 | / |
| Yafora | 83 | 21 | / |
| Yafaro | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jafarah | 77 | 264 | / |
| Jaafara | 77 | 19 | / |
| Jafarai | 77 | 8 | / |
| Jafaraz | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jafarau | 77 | 6 | / |
| Jafarea | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yafarou | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jafarat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jaffara | 77 | 2 | / |
| Yafarie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yofaray | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jafarza | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yasfari | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yafaire | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jaifara | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jaufara | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaffari | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jafaray | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jafarzai | 71 | 157 | / |
| Jafarzah | 71 | 34 | / |
| Jaffarat | 71 | 5 | / |
| Jaffaray | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jafaaray | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jafaraya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jafaraah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jafari | 67 | 455,555 | / |
| Jafary | 67 | 2,764 | / |
| Jafare | 67 | 146 | / |
| Jafaro | 67 | 101 | / |
| Iafare | 67 | 92 | / |
| Yafori | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jofara | 67 | 17 | / |
| Yofera | 67 | 14 | / |
| Yaforo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jafera | 67 | 2 | / |
| Iafari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yofari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jafarashd | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Yafara
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