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 surname Zaf (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺯﺍﻑ, Hindi: ज़ाफ़, Russian: Заф) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaf? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 830,559th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 21,884,522 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Zaf live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 65 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zaf is also the 538,995th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 272 people.
This surname is most common in Pakistan, where it is carried by 210 people, or 1 in 850,685. In Pakistan Zaf is mostly found in: Punjab, where 89 percent are found, Islamabad Capital Territory, where 7 percent are found and Sindh, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Pakistan this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Turkey, where 26 percent are found and Malaysia, where 3 percent are found.
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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