Zafka Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Zafka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 50 | 1:106,729 | 20,187 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Zafka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zafka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zafka is found most frequently in Slovakia. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zafka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zafka is the 2,530,696th most frequently used last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 86 percent of Zafka are found; 86 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 86 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is borne by 50 people, or 1 in 106,729. In Slovakia Zafka is mostly found in: Žilina Region, where 98 percent are found and Trnava Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Slovakia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 12 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zjafka | 91 | 1 | / |
| Safka | 80 | 253 | / |
| Zofka | 80 | 105 | / |
| Zafke | 80 | 72 | / |
| Zefka | 80 | 20 | / |
| Zavka | 80 | 18 | / |
| Çafka | 80 | 18 | / |
| Cafka | 80 | 6 | / |
| Zawka | 80 | 2 | / |
| Zafqa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaffke | 73 | 239 | / |
| Zoffka | 73 | 45 | / |
| Zjavka | 73 | 43 | / |
| Zsofka | 73 | 41 | / |
| Zaufke | 73 | 28 | / |
| Chafka | 73 | 15 | / |
| Zaffky | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ziawka | 73 | 7 | / |
| Saffka | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jaffka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zawkka | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zawkai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saifka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzawka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsafka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zsófka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zjawka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zabkay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tzofka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zapfke | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zawkha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Dzafca | 73 | 1 | / |
| Tsafkas | 67 | 21 | / |
| Tsiafka | 67 | 17 | / |
| Zawkhai | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Zafka
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