Zafo Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Zafo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zafo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Zafo (36) may also be a first name.

Zafo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zafo (Russian: Зафо) is more commonly found in Afghanistan than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zafo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 7,117,718th most widespread last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Zafo occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Zafo live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 57 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequently used given name world-wide. It is borne by 36 people.

This surname is most common in Afghanistan, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan Zafo is mostly found in: Khost, where 50 percent are found and Paktia, where 50 percent are found. Besides Afghanistan it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 29 percent are found and Brazil, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dzafo8938/
Zaffo8921/
Ziafo8911/
Zafos8910/
Zafou899/
Zaifo893/
Zayfo892/
Zafoz891/
Zaffou80279/
Zaffos80117/
Tzafou8041/
Zafoot809/
Zafoud802/
Ziaffo801/
Dzaffo801/
Zahfou801/
Zaifoi801/
Safo7519,896/
Zafa75943/
Zefo7593/
Jafo7556/
Cafo7544/
Zofo7523/
Xafo752/
Šafo751/
Zaifout734/
Zaifood731/
Zaafood731/
Zaafout731/
Zahfosz730/
Safou677,127/
Saffo671,472/
Safoa671,260/
Caffo671,204/
Zofoa67583/
Zafad67516/
Zaafa67310/
Džafo67247/
Safos67233/
Shafo67162/
Zaffa67114/
Zaifa67114/
Djafo67111/
Tsafo6795/
Chafo6792/
Šaffo6774/
Zofou6769/
Zeffo6761/
Saifo6755/
Xhafo6749/
Safoz6749/
Scafo6745/
Seafo6743/
Tzafa6739/
Dzofo6734/
Zafat6733/
Safoh6732/
Zoufo6728/
Zafas6727/
Dzafa6721/
Jaffo6720/
Saufo6719/
Zayfa6718/
Sayfo6718/
Saafo6717/
Jafou6714/
Zahfa6713/
Saefo6712/
Zoffo6712/
Safoo6710/
Zafaa678/
Zafaz676/
Jafoo675/
Jaafo674/
Safot674/
Dzefo674/
Zefoo674/
Jasfo673/
Zeufo673/
Safoi673/
Jayfo673/
Zhafa673/
Cafou672/
Siafo672/
Tzofo672/
Jafoh672/
Safod671/
Safoy671/
Jafos671/
Zapho671/
Zafah671/
Zafau671/
Jaufo671/
Jhafo671/
Zasfa671/
Zuifo671/
Sahfo671/
Dsafo671/
Tjafo671/
Zuofo671/
Ziafa671/
Xapfo671/
Cafoy671/
Ciafo671/

Zafo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zafo in the Russian language
Зафоzafo-

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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 Zafo
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