Zafana Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Zafana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Zafana (11) may also be a first name.
Zafana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zafana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zafana is more frequently found in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zafana? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 55 percent of Zafana reside; 36 percent reside in Central Africa and 36 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Zafana is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent first name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.
It is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 53,518,583. In Brazil Zafana is most common in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Beside Brazil this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 36 percent reside and Algeria, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaffaina | 86 | 287 | / |
| Zafanaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zazfagna | 86 | 1 | / |
| Safana | 83 | 596 | / |
| Zafane | 83 | 548 | / |
| Cafana | 83 | 7 | / |
| Zafano | 83 | 3 | / |
| Jafana | 83 | 2 | / |
| Zefana | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zafany | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zafena | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zaafane | 77 | 457 | / |
| Safanah | 77 | 135 | / |
| Saffana | 77 | 81 | / |
| Shafana | 77 | 51 | / |
| Safaina | 77 | 28 | / |
| Zaffane | 77 | 17 | / |
| Siafana | 77 | 15 | / |
| Saifana | 77 | 5 | / |
| Zaafani | 77 | 4 | / |
| Saufana | 77 | 3 | / |
| Zafanni | 77 | 2 | / |
| Safanas | 77 | 2 | / |
| Giafana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zafanyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Safanat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zahfane | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zavfani | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jaffana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zafanii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zafeena | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zeffana | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zafanie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saffanah | 71 | 91 | / |
| Zaffagni | 71 | 81 | / |
| Shaffana | 71 | 15 | / |
| Tsafanga | 71 | 9 | / |
| Zaphanai | 71 | 8 | / |
| Zaifatni | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shafaana | 71 | 3 | / |
| Zaphanah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ciafagna | 71 | 2 | / |
| Saffaana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaffana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shafanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shafanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shafanas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safhaana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safanatp | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safainah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Safena | 67 | 563 | / |
| Sofana | 67 | 163 | / |
| Jofana | 67 | 138 | / |
| Cafano | 67 | 129 | / |
| Jafani | 67 | 113 | / |
| Cafane | 67 | 47 | / |
| Safane | 67 | 38 | / |
| Cafani | 67 | 36 | / |
| Sefana | 67 | 34 | / |
| Cafaña | 67 | 15 | / |
| Safano | 67 | 13 | / |
| Jafano | 67 | 11 | / |
| Safona | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cofana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jafane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shafaanaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zafone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jafona | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zafaño | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaphanaih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saffaanah | 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 Zafana
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