Yafin Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Yafin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 44 | 1:3,005,664 | 168,399 |
| Russia | 24 | 1:6,005,127 | 248,576 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Yafin (146) may also be a first name.
Yafin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yafin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Yafin (Marathi: याफीन, Russian: Яфин) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Yafin click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yafin? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,106,139th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 91,094,324 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Yafin reside; 58 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 58 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 763,528th most widespread first name internationally, held by 146 people.
It is most widespread in Indonesia, where it is held by 44 people, or 1 in 3,005,664. In Indonesia Yafin is primarily found in: South Kalimantan, where 68 percent reside, East Java, where 25 percent reside and Southeast Sulawesi, where 7 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 30 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yasfin | 91 | 37 | / |
| Yafina | 91 | 9 | / |
| Yaffin | 91 | 6 | / |
| Yafing | 91 | 1 | / |
| Yashfin | 83 | 2 | / |
| Yafinne | 83 | 1 | / |
| Jafin | 80 | 173 | / |
| Yafen | 80 | 15 | / |
| Yofin | 80 | 14 | / |
| Yafim | 80 | 2 | / |
| Jaffin | 73 | 148 | / |
| Jayfin | 73 | 90 | / |
| Yafene | 73 | 27 | / |
| Yafehn | 73 | 24 | / |
| Yafeng | 73 | 19 | / |
| Yofina | 73 | 13 | / |
| Jaifin | 73 | 4 | / |
| Yaphin | 73 | 4 | / |
| Jasfin | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jafina | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yosfin | 73 | 2 | / |
| Yiafen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jafing | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yafeun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jahfin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jaafin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yafeen | 73 | 1 | / |
| Yasfeen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Yahfene | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jafn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eafn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Joysfin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaffing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jyosfin | 67 | 1 | / |
Yafin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yafin in the Marathi language | ||
| याफीन | yaphina | 50 |
| याफीऩ | yaphina | 50 |
| Yafin in the Russian language | ||
| Яфин | afin | - |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Yafin
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