Zaaf Surname
Approximately 2,665 people bear this surname
Zaaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 1,868 | 1:20,681 | 3,794 |
| Morocco | 648 | 1:53,204 | 8,802 |
| France | 64 | 1:1,037,855 | 114,367 |
| Belgium | 50 | 1:229,933 | 29,007 |
| Spain | 12 | 1:3,896,003 | 72,236 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
The alternate forms: Zaâf (1) are calculated separately.
Zaaf (10) may also be a first name.
Zaaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zaaf occurs in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Zaâf. Click here to see other possible spellings of Zaaf.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaaf? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zaaf is the 163,062nd most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,734,539 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Zaaf live; 94 percent live in North Africa and 94 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 3,684,242nd most common forename globally It is held by 10 people.
It is most commonly held in Algeria, where it is carried by 1,868 people, or 1 in 20,681. In Algeria it is most common in: Mostaganem Province, where 49 percent are found, Mascara Province, where 20 percent are found and Saïda Province, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Algeria it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Morocco, where 24 percent are found and France, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaâf | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zahaf | 89 | 20,136 | / |
| Zaaaf | 89 | 5 | / |
| Zxaaf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ziaaf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zaafe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zaf | 86 | 333 | / |
| Zahafe | 80 | 19 | / |
| Zahaff | 80 | 4 | / |
| Zahaaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zapf | 75 | 10,519 | / |
| Zafe | 75 | 3,684 | / |
| Saaf | 75 | 2,343 | / |
| Zaif | 75 | 1,100 | / |
| Zaft | 75 | 443 | / |
| Zaff | 75 | 250 | / |
| Zaab | 75 | 154 | / |
| Ziaf | 75 | 140 | / |
| Jaaf | 75 | 122 | / |
| Szaf | 75 | 83 | / |
| Zafz | 75 | 60 | / |
| Tzaf | 75 | 46 | / |
| Zajf | 75 | 35 | / |
| Zauf | 75 | 19 | / |
| Zeaf | 75 | 10 | / |
| Zhaf | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zahf | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rzaf | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zafh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Caaf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zavf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zjaf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zsaf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zaaw | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hzaf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Dzaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zatf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zadf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zafs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaçf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Czaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zafp | 75 | 0 | / |
| Zahadfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shaaf | 67 | 1,414 | / |
| Sahaf | 67 | 1,073 | / |
| Zapfe | 67 | 1,035 | / |
| Zayıf | 67 | 546 | / |
| Zahav | 67 | 200 | / |
| Saaif | 67 | 199 | / |
| Zafft | 67 | 191 | / |
| Zaffe | 67 | 79 | / |
| Zeafe | 67 | 63 | / |
| Zauft | 67 | 61 | / |
| Zapff | 67 | 60 | / |
| Saaaf | 67 | 29 | / |
| Chaaf | 67 | 25 | / |
| Zaiff | 67 | 24 | / |
| Szaif | 67 | 20 | / |
| Scaaf | 67 | 15 | / |
| Saafe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zaphf | 67 | 11 | / |
| Szaff | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ja'af | 67 | 6 | / |
| Siaaf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zaahb | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zhaif | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zajfe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saadf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zajft | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaaff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Czapf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hzafh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zazff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsazf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zafth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaaib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Za'ab | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saafh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czaft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaisf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saavf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahàf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zafsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaife | 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 Zaaf
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