Zafour Surname

727,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 399 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Algeria
Highest density in:
Syria

Zafour Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zafour Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Algeria1971:196,09923,492
Syria1891:102,1223,381
Lebanon71:805,29815,541
France21:33,211,361423,184
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Zafour (21) may also be a first name.

Zafour Last Name Facts

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

The surname Zafour is found in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zafour? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zafour is the 727,600th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 18,264,526 people. The last name Zafour occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Zafour live; 50 percent live in West Asia and 49 percent live in Mahgreb. Zafour is also the 2,368,944th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 21 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is borne by 197 people, or 1 in 196,099. In Algeria Zafour is primarily found in: Tizi Ouzou Province, where 62 percent are found, Blida Province, where 37 percent are found and Aïn Témouchent Province, where 1 percent are found. Aside from Algeria this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 47 percent are found and Lebanon, where 2 percent are found.

Zafour Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Zafour surname is principally Greek Orthodox (60%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zaafour921,307/
Zaffour923/
Ziafour921/
Zaifour921/
Zafoure921/
Zafor913,131/
Zafur9119/
Zaffoure861/
Zaafoure861/
Jafour83554/
Safour83285/
Zafoor8367/
Zaifur838/
Zhafor836/
Cafour834/
Zaffor832/
Zafore832/
Szafor831/
Zafort830/
Saffour771,195/
Djafour77788/
Jaafour77548/
Saifour77327/
Szaforz77269/
Shafour7782/
Caufour7734/
Zaffore7732/
Chafour774/
Zaifoor774/
Jaffour773/
Zhafoor772/
Dzhafor771/
Zaifuer771/
Zafhoor771/
Zaafoor771/
Zoufour771/
Sahfour771/
Caffour771/
Zafar73271,146/
Jafor733,968/
Safur73523/
Safor73160/
Jafur7358/
Cafur733/
Cafor733/
Čafor732/
Ćafor732/
Zofor731/
Chaufour71434/
Djaafour71103/
Djaffour7181/
Shaafour7139/
Zafurova7111/
Cauffour719/
Chaffour712/
Czawford711/
Djafoure711/
Saiffour711/
Zaffar677,219/
Saifur672,658/
Zafeer672,079/
Chauffour671,035/
Safore67577/
Zaafar67330/
Tzafar67292/
Zadfar67290/
Ziafar67271/
Safoor67231/
Shafor67230/
Cafuir67205/
Jaafor67181/
Safure67122/
Zafarz6792/
Zafare6781/
Jaffur6759/
Shafur6755/
Zaufar6750/
Chafor6735/
Cafoor6726/
Szafar6725/
Zahfar6724/
Saffor6720/
Safort6716/
Zhafar6715/
Jafoor6713/
Zafajr6713/
Zoufar6711/
Zafaar6710/
Jaffor6710/
Safeur6710/
Saford679/
Chafur679/
Zafair678/
Zaphor676/
Jaufur676/
Dzafar676/
Zayfar676/
Seafor675/
Ceafor675/
Jayfor675/
Zafhar675/
Zaifar675/
Zafaer674/
Zafier674/
Safaur674/
Jafure673/
Zafarr673/
Saifor672/
Jafore672/
Saffur672/
Sayfur672/
Zafear672/
Sahfor672/
Djafor672/
Zafart672/
Sayfor671/
Safoir671/
Jaford671/
Djaaffour671/
Jafaur671/
Jaforr671/
Zafasr671/
Caffor671/
Zatfar671/
Zazfar671/
Zeafar671/
Safoer671/
Saforz671/
Safhor671/
Saufur671/
Szofor671/
Caifor671/
Jaafur671/
Csafor671/
Zzafar671/
Zafeir671/
Zasfar671/
Zeifur671/
Cofour671/
Jaifur671/
Jasfur671/
Caufor670/
Saufor670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zafour
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