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
The last name Yafara is more frequently found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Yafara click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yafara? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yafara is the 2,121,169th most commonly held surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Yafara reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 78 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 23 people.
The last name Yafara is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 62 people, or 1 in 1,191,606. Barring The DR Congo it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 16 percent are found and Central African Republic, where 5 percent are found.
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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