Zafo Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Zafo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
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/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zafo.
How Common Is The Last Name Zafo? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most widespread family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Zafo reside; 57 percent reside in South Asia and 57 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Zafo is also the 1,717,090th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 36 people.
The surname Zafo is most commonly occurring in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan Zafo is mostly concentrated in: Khost, where 50 percent live and Paktia, where 50 percent live. Excluding Afghanistan this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 29 percent live and Brazil, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzafo | 89 | 38 | / |
| Zaffo | 89 | 21 | / |
| Ziafo | 89 | 11 | / |
| Zafos | 89 | 10 | / |
| Zafou | 89 | 9 | / |
| Zaifo | 89 | 3 | / |
| Zayfo | 89 | 2 | / |
| Zafoz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zaffou | 80 | 279 | / |
| Zaffos | 80 | 117 | / |
| Tzafou | 80 | 41 | / |
| Zafoot | 80 | 9 | / |
| Zafoud | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ziaffo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Dzaffo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zahfou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaifoi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Safo | 75 | 19,896 | / |
| Zafa | 75 | 943 | / |
| Zefo | 75 | 93 | / |
| Jafo | 75 | 56 | / |
| Cafo | 75 | 44 | / |
| Zofo | 75 | 23 | / |
| Xafo | 75 | 2 | / |
| Šafo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaifout | 73 | 4 | / |
| Zaifood | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaafood | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zaafout | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zahfosz | 73 | 0 | / |
| Safou | 67 | 7,127 | / |
| Saffo | 67 | 1,472 | / |
| Safoa | 67 | 1,260 | / |
| Caffo | 67 | 1,204 | / |
| Zofoa | 67 | 583 | / |
| Zafad | 67 | 516 | / |
| Zaafa | 67 | 310 | / |
| Džafo | 67 | 247 | / |
| Safos | 67 | 233 | / |
| Shafo | 67 | 162 | / |
| Zaffa | 67 | 114 | / |
| Zaifa | 67 | 114 | / |
| Djafo | 67 | 111 | / |
| Tsafo | 67 | 95 | / |
| Chafo | 67 | 92 | / |
| Šaffo | 67 | 74 | / |
| Zofou | 67 | 69 | / |
| Zeffo | 67 | 61 | / |
| Saifo | 67 | 55 | / |
| Xhafo | 67 | 49 | / |
| Safoz | 67 | 49 | / |
| Scafo | 67 | 45 | / |
| Seafo | 67 | 43 | / |
| Tzafa | 67 | 39 | / |
| Dzofo | 67 | 34 | / |
| Zafat | 67 | 33 | / |
| Safoh | 67 | 32 | / |
| Zoufo | 67 | 28 | / |
| Zafas | 67 | 27 | / |
| Dzafa | 67 | 21 | / |
| Jaffo | 67 | 20 | / |
| Saufo | 67 | 19 | / |
| Zayfa | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sayfo | 67 | 18 | / |
| Saafo | 67 | 17 | / |
| Jafou | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zahfa | 67 | 13 | / |
| Saefo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Zoffo | 67 | 12 | / |
| Safoo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zafaa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zafaz | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jafoo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Jaafo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Safot | 67 | 4 | / |
| Dzefo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zefoo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jasfo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zeufo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Safoi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jayfo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zhafa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cafou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Siafo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tzofo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jafoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Safod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Safoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jafos | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zapho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zafah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zafau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaufo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhafo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zasfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuifo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dsafo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tjafo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuofo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziafa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xapfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cafoy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ciafo | 67 | 1 | / |
Zafo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zafo in the Russian language | ||
| Зафо | zafo | - |
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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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