Zaafraan Surname

193,471st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,174 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Zaafraan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaafraan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan2,1731:14,797869
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Zaafraan (1,789) may also be a first name.

Zaafraan Last Name Facts

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

Zaafraan occurs in Afghanistan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaafraan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zaafraan is the 193,471st most prevalent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,352,137 people. The surname Zaafraan occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Zaafraan reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 100 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 180,824th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,789 people.

The surname Zaafraan is most widespread in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 2,173 people, or 1 in 14,797. In Afghanistan Zaafraan is primarily concentrated in: Herat, where 28 percent reside, Kandahar, where 13 percent reside and Kabul, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Afghanistan this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zafraan933,405/
Zaafran93291/
Zaafrane88476/
Zaafrann884/
Zafrahan881/
Zafraane881/
Zahafran881/
Zahfraan881/
Zafran864,220/
Szafran806,347/
Zaffran80260/
Zafrane80165/
Zhafran80127/
Jaafran8035/
Zahfran8026/
Zafranh8012/
Zaifran807/
Safraan806/
Zafrhan802/
Dzafran802/
Zafrain801/
Jafraan801/
Zaafram801/
Zafrann801/
Zaufran801/
Jaafrane75136/
Zaffrann7576/
Safrahan755/
Zafranqh752/
Zaffrahn752/
Shafraan751/
Zaffrane751/
Safran718,722/
Šafran71872/
Jafran71773/
Žafran71276/
Zefran7149/
Zafron7142/
Cafran7121/
Zofran717/
Şafran714/
Zafram712/
Zafrán711/
Zéfran711/
Shafran674,004/
Saffran671,586/
Szafron67536/
Jafrane67251/
Szofran67135/
Zaffron6749/
Jaffran6744/
Zaffram6731/
Chafran6722/
Safrang6714/
Zafroon678/
Safrain676/
Safrane675/
Safrand672/
Jaufran672/
Djafran672/
Saifran672/
Szafram671/
Sahfran671/
Scafran671/
Zeefran671/
Szafranová671/
Jafrain671/
Jahfran671/
Zefhran671/
Zefrain671/
Safrean671/
Szafranowa671/
Caffran670/

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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 Zaafraan
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