Zaf Surname
Approximately 333 people bear this surname
Zaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 210 | 1:850,685 | 11,811 |
| Turkey | 87 | 1:894,499 | 42,184 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Zaf (272) may also be a first name.
Zaf Demographics
Average Zaf Salary in
England
£25,173
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Zaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zaf (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﺍﻑ, Hindi: ज़ाफ़, Russian: Заф) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Zaf click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaf? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zaf is the 830,559th most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 21,884,522 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Zaf are found; 65 percent are found in South Asia and 65 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 538,995th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 272 people.
It is most commonly used in Pakistan, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 850,685. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 89 percent reside, Islamabad Capital Territory, where 7 percent reside and Sindh, where 3 percent reside. Besides Pakistan this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 26 percent reside and Malaysia, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zapf | 86 | 10,519 | / |
| Zafe | 86 | 3,684 | / |
| Zaaf | 86 | 2,665 | / |
| Zaif | 86 | 1,100 | / |
| Zaft | 86 | 443 | / |
| Zaff | 86 | 250 | / |
| Ziaf | 86 | 140 | / |
| Szaf | 86 | 83 | / |
| Zafz | 86 | 60 | / |
| Tzaf | 86 | 46 | / |
| Zajf | 86 | 35 | / |
| Zauf | 86 | 19 | / |
| Zeaf | 86 | 10 | / |
| Zhaf | 86 | 5 | / |
| Zahf | 86 | 3 | / |
| Rzaf | 86 | 3 | / |
| Zjaf | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zavf | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zafh | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zsaf | 86 | 2 | / |
| Hzaf | 86 | 2 | / |
| Zatf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Czaf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zaçf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zafs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zadf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zaâf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Dzaf | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zafp | 86 | 0 | / |
| Zahaf | 75 | 20,136 | / |
| Zapfe | 75 | 1,035 | / |
| Zayıf | 75 | 546 | / |
| Zafft | 75 | 191 | / |
| Zaffe | 75 | 79 | / |
| Zeafe | 75 | 63 | / |
| Zauft | 75 | 61 | / |
| Zapff | 75 | 60 | / |
| Zaiff | 75 | 24 | / |
| Szaif | 75 | 20 | / |
| Zaphf | 75 | 11 | / |
| Szaff | 75 | 7 | / |
| Zhaif | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zaaaf | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zajfe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Czapf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zajft | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zaife | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zazff | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hzafh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Czaft | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaisf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaafe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zahàf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ziaaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zafsh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dzafe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zxaaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zafth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zsazf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaw | 67 | 216,944 | / |
| Saf | 67 | 50,983 | / |
| Zab | 67 | 3,593 | / |
| Caf | 67 | 1,674 | / |
| Jaf | 67 | 1,644 | / |
| Zof | 67 | 283 | / |
| Zapffe | 67 | 134 | / |
| Szaiff | 67 | 88 | / |
| Zav | 67 | 34 | / |
| Šaf | 67 | 26 | / |
| Zahafe | 67 | 19 | / |
| Xaf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zahaff | 67 | 4 | / |
| Czapff | 67 | 3 | / |
| Dzhayf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Hzaife | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahaaf | 67 | 1 | / |
Zaf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zaf in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺯﺍﻑ | zaf | - |
| Zaf in the Hindi language | ||
| ज़ाफ़ | zafa | - |
| Zaf in the Russian language | ||
| Заф | zaf | - |
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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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- 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 Zaf
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