Zaffan Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Oman

Zaffan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaffan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Zaffan (21) may also be a first name.

Zaffan Last Name Facts

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

Zaffan occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaffan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zaffan is the 7,593,402nd most widely held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Zaffan reside; 33 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Zaffan is also the 2,368,944th most prevalent forename throughout the world It is held by 21 people.

This surname is most frequent in Malaysia, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 14,747,112. In Malaysia it is most frequent in: Malacca, where 100 percent live. Aside from Malaysia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and India, where 17 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaffane9217/
Zafan91268/
Zaafan831,514/
Saffan831,040/
Zafane83548/
Jaffan83309/
Zahfan83256/
Zaifan83129/
Tzafan8320/
Zhafan835/
Zeffan835/
Zafaan835/
Szafan832/
Caffan831/
Zaufan831/
Zayfan831/
Zafhan831/
Zafean831/
Zaafane77457/
Saffane77182/
Shaffan7742/
Zahafan774/
Jaffane774/
Scaffan772/
Saffean771/
Chaffan771/
Zaifang771/
Zaffoun771/
Zaitfan771/
Zaaifan771/
Saiffan771/
Saffain771/
Saffand771/
Zahfane771/
Sauffan771/
Zhhafan771/
Zhaufan771/
Zhaifan771/
Dzaifan771/
Jaffand770/
Jafan736,116/
Safan734,336/
Zafon73282/
Zofan7340/
Zefan7318/
Cafan7312/
Zafón7310/
Schaffan7149/
Chaffain719/
Zafanova711/
Shaffaan711/
Zaffoune711/
Zhaifang711/
Chaffant710/
Saffamne710/
Saafan6714,943/
Saifan677,375/
Safaan672,026/
Shafan67647/
Saffon67487/
Seafan67432/
Soffan67240/
Saefan67205/
Safang67151/
Chafan67143/
Seffan6794/
Sahfan6764/
Safain6756/
Caifan6747/
Sadfan6745/
Zafont6740/
Safane6738/
Sayfan6731/
Jaifan6726/
Saufan6725/
Coffan6723/
Caffon6722/
Tzafon6722/
Jaffon6721/
Zeifan6718/
Zoufan6717/
Jaufan6713/
Zeefan6713/
Tzofan6712/
Zoofan6711/
Sa'fan679/
Zafoon679/
Safann678/
Safhan678/
Djafan676/
Safgan674/
Zeyfan674/
Chaffagne673/
Safean672/
Jasfan672/
Szafon672/
Jafane672/
Jozfan672/
Jaafan672/
Safand672/
Joffan671/
Jhafan671/
Jafant671/
Xaifan671/
Jayfan671/
Zafoun671/
Zaphan671/
Zafone671/
Jafayn671/
Jazfan671/
Zoffon671/
Siafan671/
Saffòn671/
Sajfan671/
Sawfan671/
Tchaffang671/
Safaun671/
Jafhan671/

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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 Zaffan
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