Yafari Surname
Approximately 243 people bear this surname
Yafari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 212 | 1:348,489 | 30,654 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
Yafari (76) may also be a first name.
Yafari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yafari Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yafari is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yafari? popularity and diffusion
The last name Yafari is the 1,035,555th most frequent surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 29,989,901 people. The last name Yafari is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Yafari are found; 87 percent are found in Central Africa and 87 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Yafari is also the 1,107,702nd most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 76 people.
Yafari is most frequent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 212 people, or 1 in 348,489. Barring The DR Congo Yafari exists in 10 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 3 percent live and Spain, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaffari | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yafarie | 92 | 1 | / |
| Yasfari | 92 | 1 | / |
| Jafari | 83 | 455,555 | / |
| Yafara | 83 | 79 | / |
| Yafare | 83 | 27 | / |
| Yafori | 83 | 21 | / |
| Iafari | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yofari | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jaafari | 77 | 13,010 | / |
| Jaffari | 77 | 3,945 | / |
| Jaufari | 77 | 58 | / |
| Jahfari | 77 | 49 | / |
| Jafarie | 77 | 25 | / |
| Jafaari | 77 | 20 | / |
| Yafouri | 77 | 19 | / |
| Ja'fari | 77 | 17 | / |
| Jafarri | 77 | 11 | / |
| Jafarai | 77 | 8 | / |
| Jafaris | 77 | 8 | / |
| Jaâfari | 77 | 4 | / |
| Jafarzi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Yaphari | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jafariy | 77 | 3 | / |
| Jafarii | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jafarid | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jafarei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Jafarih | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jafhari | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yafaire | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yaforyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Yhaferi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jeafari | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jafarij | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hjafari | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jafahri | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jafaryi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jafeari | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jhafari | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jjafari | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jafarzai | 71 | 157 | / |
| Jafarieh | 71 | 40 | / |
| Jijafari | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ja'afari | 71 | 7 | / |
| Yaafouri | 71 | 7 | / |
| Jaffarii | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jahafari | 71 | 4 | / |
| Jaffarie | 71 | 3 | / |
| Jaffarri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jaffairi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jaffaryi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jashfari | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jafarich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jhaffari | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jafary | 67 | 2,764 | / |
| Jaferi | 67 | 635 | / |
| Jafara | 67 | 258 | / |
| Jafare | 67 | 146 | / |
| Iafare | 67 | 92 | / |
| Jofari | 67 | 72 | / |
| Yafora | 67 | 21 | / |
| Ejjaafari | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hajjafari | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jafori | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jaffaarie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ajjaafari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yafourish | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yafere | 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
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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 Yafari
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