Zafra Surname
Approximately 29,295 people bear this surname
Zafra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 10,369 | 1:9,764 | 916 |
| Spain | 10,208 | 1:4,580 | 570 |
| Colombia | 2,007 | 1:23,804 | 1,698 |
| Mexico | 1,877 | 1:66,130 | 3,035 |
| Peru | 1,870 | 1:16,997 | 2,091 |
| United States | 858 | 1:422,446 | 36,582 |
| Venezuela | 511 | 1:59,108 | 2,744 |
| France | 382 | 1:173,881 | 27,071 |
| Brazil | 241 | 1:888,275 | 31,950 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Argentina | 171 | 1:249,961 | 20,264 |
| Dominican Republic | 92 | 1:113,401 | 4,751 |
| Canada | 84 | 1:438,638 | 38,170 |
| Cuba | 53 | 1:217,410 | 4,483 |
| Ecuador | 41 | 1:387,947 | 9,859 |
| Singapore | 39 | 1:141,223 | 6,278 |
| Pakistan | 39 | 1:4,580,612 | 30,982 |
| England | 27 | 1:2,063,632 | 79,942 |
| Thailand | 25 | 1:2,825,534 | 284,782 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| Uruguay | 21 | 1:163,417 | 13,939 |
| Niger | 20 | 1:959,601 | 21,357 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Chile | 8 | 1:2,202,059 | 30,910 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
Zafra (1,004) may also be a first name.
Zafra Demographics
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Zafra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zafra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zafra (Arabic: ظفري, Hindi: ज़फ़रा) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zafra.
How Common Is The Last Name Zafra? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 18,806th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 248,764 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 36 percent of Zafra are found; 35 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 35 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 253,918th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 1,004 people.
The surname Zafra is most numerous in The Philippines, where it is carried by 10,369 people, or 1 in 9,764. In The Philippines Zafra is mostly found in: Central Visayas, where 19 percent are found, Central Luzon, where 16 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 14 percent are found. Aside from The Philippines this last name occurs in 70 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 35 percent are found and Colombia, where 7 percent are found.
Zafra Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Zafra last name are 40.62% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 93.85% being registered with the political party.
The amount Zafra earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 3.4% more than the national average, earning S/. 20,045 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.09% more than the national average, earning $22,723,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.95% more than the national average, earning $45,716 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.11% more than the national average, earning $54,706 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zafra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zafra in the Hindi language | ||
| ज़फ़रा | zafara | 82.76 |
| जाफरा | japhara | 10.34 |
| ज़ाफरा | zaphara | 3.45 |
| जफर | japhara | 3.45 |
| Zafra in the Arabic language | ||
| ظفري | zfry | - |
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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 Zafra
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