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Where Does The Last Name Yafet Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Yafet (Marathi: याफेत, Oriya: ଯାେଫତ, Russian: Яфет) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Yafet? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 609,110^th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 14,345,563 people. Yafet is predominantly found in Africa, where 47 percent of Yafet reside; 46 percent reside in West Africa and 40 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 69,435^th most widespread first name globally It is held by 8,295 people.

The last name Yafet is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 868,347. In Nigeria Yafet is most common in: Plateau, where 92 percent live, Lagos, where 5 percent live and Nasarawa, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria it occurs in 20 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 24 percent live and Lebanon, where 13 percent live.

Yafet Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Yafet surname is chiefly Greek Orthodox (92%) in Lebanon.

Yafet earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 31.45% more than the national average, earning $56,719 USD per year.