Zaafouri Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tunisia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Zaafouri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaafouri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tunisia771:7,9301,316
France101:6,642,272293,169
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Senegal21:7,289,6718,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

The alternate forms: Zàafouri (1) are calculated separately.

Zaafouri Last Name Facts

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

Zaafouri occurs in Tunisia more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Zàafouri. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaafouri? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zaafouri is the 1,839,022nd most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 84 percent of Zaafouri are found; 82 percent are found in North Africa and 78 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The surname is most frequently held in Tunisia, where it is borne by 77 people, or 1 in 7,930. Apart from Tunisia this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in France, where 10 percent live and Egypt, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zàafouri961/
Zafouri9314/
Jaafouri88150/
Zaafoury884/
Zaafoure881/
Zahfouri881/
Zafuri866/
Zafori861/
Shaafouri8246/
Safouri80769/
Jafouri80209/
Zaafari80172/
Zafutri8029/
Zafoury8026/
Zaifuri8010/
Zaforyi801/
Zaafury801/
Zafoure801/
Jaafori801/
Sayfouri752,884/
Saffouri75216/
Shafouri75195/
Safouris75112/
Saifouri7523/
Chafouri7510/
Zaffoure751/
Djafouri751/
Zhaafari751/
Zafari7121,380/
Safuri71288/
Safori7174/
Zafora7158/
Tsafouris7115/
Jafuri7115/
Cafuri7113/
Jafori716/
Zafura712/
Zafore712/
Safourieh711/
Shaafoura711/
Jaafari6713,010/
Zafeiri671,748/
Scafuri67930/
Zaffari67674/
Safutri67479/
Safoury67467/
Zaffora67359/
Shafuri67322/
Saifuri67291/
Safoura67182/
Safoori6763/
Sofouri6756/
Zaffore6732/
Saifori6728/
Saffuri6726/
Shafori679/
Safotri678/
Safurei676/
Saffori676/
Zaafara675/
Zafieri673/
Caffuri673/
Dzafari673/
Saafari672/
Zahfari672/
Ziafari672/
Tzafari672/
Zafores671/
Zaphari671/
Zafahri671/
Zafaris671/
Zafoora671/
Scafori671/
Seafuri671/
Saforie671/
Zafarie671/
Szafari671/
Caffori671/
Sayfori671/
Zoufari671/
Cafurie670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zaafouri
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