Yafine Surname

966,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 269 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Yafine Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Yafine Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
Cameroon1251:166,15317,852
Ivory Coast81:2,883,90443,419

Yafine (32) may also be a first name.

Yafine Last Name Facts

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

Yafine is found most in Morocco. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Yafine? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 966,131st most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 27,091,249 people. The last name Yafine occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Yafine reside; 51 percent reside in North Africa and 51 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous given name globally. It is borne by 32 people.

It is most frequently used in Morocco, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Barring Morocco this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 46 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Yafiene926/
Yahfine921/
Yafinet921/
Yaffine921/
Hyafine921/
Yachfine8617/
Yafienne862/
Yahfiene861/
Jafine83168/
Yofine8336/
Yafene8327/
Yafini837/
Yafune835/
Yafane832/
Iafine831/
Yafuin831/
Yahfene773/
Yafoune771/
Yahfane771/
Yafanne771/
Yafaing771/
Jayfine771/
Yafuina771/
Yafiyana711/
Yafeting711/
Yoffiner711/
Yofune67162/
Yafeni6749/
Iafene677/
Yahfinaja673/
Jofine673/
Jafane672/
Jaffaione671/
Jafune671/
Yafuni671/
Yofain671/
Yafeun671/

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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 Yafine
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