Zafon Surname
Approximately 282 people bear this surname
Zafon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 224 | 1:208,714 | 14,163 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| France | 15 | 1:4,428,181 | 244,602 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Zafón (10) are calculated separately.
Zafon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zafon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zafon has its highest incidence in Spain. It can also appear as a variant: Zafón. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zafon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zafon is the 933,049th most widespread last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 25,842,361 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Zafon are found; 79 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 79 percent are found in Iberian Europe.
It is most widely held in Spain, where it is borne by 224 people, or 1 in 208,714. In Spain Zafon is primarily found in: Valencian Community, where 66 percent reside, Catalonia, where 30 percent reside and Aragon, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Spain it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 8 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Zafon
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