Yafeh Surname
Approximately 2,896 people bear this surname
Yafeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 2,748 | 1:3,114 | 426 |
| Cameroon | 101 | 1:205,634 | 21,118 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Yafeh (15,880) may also be a first name.
Yafeh Demographics
Average Yafeh Salary in
United States
$56,522 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
View the highest/lowest earning families in The United States
Yafeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yafeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yafeh is more commonly found in Israel than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yafeh click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yafeh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 152,050th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,516,418 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 95 percent of Yafeh reside; 95 percent reside in West Asia and 95 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. It is also the 44,649th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 15,880 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Israel, where it is held by 2,748 people, or 1 in 3,114. In Israel it is primarily found in: Central District, where 27 percent reside, Tel Aviv District, where 22 percent reside and Jerusalem District, where 16 percent reside. Other than Israel this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Yafeh Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Yafeh last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.
Yafeh earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.99% more than the national average, earning $56,522 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yaifeh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yafesh | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yafe | 89 | 1,609 | / |
| Yafeesh | 83 | 21 | / |
| Yaffehe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Yaffe | 80 | 2,577 | / |
| Yafei | 80 | 699 | / |
| Yafet | 80 | 508 | / |
| Yafie | 80 | 141 | / |
| Yafes | 80 | 39 | / |
| Yafhe | 80 | 27 | / |
| Yafee | 80 | 17 | / |
| Yafez | 80 | 16 | / |
| Yafey | 80 | 9 | / |
| Yafea | 80 | 9 | / |
| Yafer | 80 | 6 | / |
| Yafed | 80 | 6 | / |
| Yasfe | 80 | 5 | / |
| Yaveh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Jafeh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Yafha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yaafe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Yahfe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yofeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yawfe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yhafe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yafih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yafeu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Yaffee | 73 | 285 | / |
| Yaffie | 73 | 71 | / |
| Yaffey | 73 | 40 | / |
| Yaffei | 73 | 33 | / |
| Eyiafe | 73 | 17 | / |
| Yafett | 73 | 15 | / |
| Yaffes | 73 | 10 | / |
| Yaffet | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yashfe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Yafeez | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yachfe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yahafe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eafeeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaffeu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaaffe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yahfed | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yafish | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yaffer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yafets | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yatfei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaffeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eyeafe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yafi | 67 | 3,145 | / |
| Yafa | 67 | 1,271 | / |
| Yofe | 67 | 74 | / |
| Jafe | 67 | 70 | / |
| Iafe | 67 | 50 | / |
| Yafy | 67 | 11 | / |
| Jafeesh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jafferh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyafeez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yafá | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yafhaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yaffith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Yhafeez | 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 Yafeh
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis