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

Zafour is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Zafour click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zafour? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 727,600th most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 18,264,526 people. The last name Zafour occurs predominantly in Asia, where 50 percent of Zafour reside; 50 percent reside in West Asia and 49 percent reside in Mahgreb. Zafour is also the 2,368,944th most commonly occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 21 people.

Zafour is most commonly occurring in Algeria, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 196,099. In Algeria it is most numerous in: Tizi Ouzou Province, where 62 percent reside, Blida Province, where 37 percent reside and Aïn Témouchent Province, where 1 percent reside. Other than Algeria it exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Syria, where 47 percent reside and Lebanon, where 2 percent reside.

Zafour Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name 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
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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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