Yafarov Surname

259,764th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,513 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Yafarov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yafarov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1,2981:111,03513,461
Uzbekistan1201:257,7437,986
Kazakhstan401:442,06233,686
Ukraine391:1,167,249102,683
Kyrgyzstan81:746,58248,952
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

Yafarov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Yafarov (Russian: Яфаров) is most common in Russia. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Yafarov? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 259,764th most frequently held family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,816,620 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Yafarov live; 86 percent live in Eastern Europe and 68 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

Yafarov is most frequently held in Russia, where it is held by 1,298 people, or 1 in 111,035. In Russia it is most frequent in: Karachay-Cherkess Republic, where 21 percent reside, Saratov Oblast, where 18 percent reside and Ulyanovsk Oblast, where 13 percent reside. Besides Russia this last name exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Uzbekistan, where 8 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 3 percent reside.

Yafarov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Yafarov last name is chiefly Muslim (92%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Yafarov last name are 4.55% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 51.32% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yafarova931,486/
Yahfarov932/
Yahafarov887/
Yahfarova887/
Jafarov862,278/
Yaforov864/
Yahafarova828/
Jafarova801,559/
Jaffarov8010/
Yaforova802/
Giafarov801/
Ehafarov801/
Jaffarova755/
Yahaforov753/
Jaferov715/
Jafarow714/
Jafarof714/
Yahaforova713/
Jafaroff6727/
Jafforov671/
Jafaroub671/
Ehofarova633/
Jafarab571/

Yafarov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Yafarov in the Russian language
Яфаровafarov-

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Footnotes

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