Zaffonte Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Zaffonte Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zaffonte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1271:481,54949,699
Argentina511:838,10654,910
Germany71:11,500,780305,602

Zaffonte Last Name Facts

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

Zaffonte is found most frequently in Italy. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Zaffonte.

How Common Is The Last Name Zaffonte? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,248,410th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 39,392,140 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 72 percent of Zaffonte reside; 69 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 69 percent reside in Italic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Italy, where it is borne by 127 people, or 1 in 481,549. In Italy Zaffonte is most prevalent in: Sicily, where 51 percent are found, Liguria, where 31 percent are found and Piedmont, where 16 percent are found. Besides Italy Zaffonte exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 28 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zafonte93391/
Zafont8640/
Safonte80157/
Saffont8077/
Caffont8035/
Zafonté801/
Zafonti801/
Saffontt759/
Jayfonte751/
Safont712,053/
Sefonte6785/
Saffond6736/
Safontt673/
Zafanta672/
Sofonte671/
Safante671/
Caffant670/
Caifante635/
Sofontes633/
Souffont631/
Jafant571/
Safanta5341/
Saffand531/
Sofante531/
Safound531/
Jaffand530/
Saefanti5088/
Souffant506/

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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 Zaffonte
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