Zafrani Surname
Approximately 2,270 people bear this surname
Zafrani Surname User-submission:
In Morocco many Jewish families bore this surname. It means 'spice seller' and probably had a connection to the saffron spice.
Zafrani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 1,558 | 1:5,493 | 820 |
| United States | 209 | 1:1,734,253 | 114,535 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Italy | 106 | 1:576,950 | 54,562 |
| France | 65 | 1:1,021,888 | 113,182 |
| Panama | 37 | 1:105,737 | 3,952 |
| Iran | 36 | 1:2,132,848 | 74,334 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Zafrani (17) may also be a first name.
Zafrani Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
In Morocco many Jewish families bore this surname. It means 'spice seller' and probably had a connection to the saffron spice.
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Average Zafrani Salary in
United States
$68,962 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Zafrani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zafrani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zafrani is found most frequently in Israel. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zafrani? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 186,549th most commonly used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 3,210,373 people. The surname Zafrani occurs predominantly in Asia, where 72 percent of Zafrani reside; 69 percent reside in West Asia and 69 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. Zafrani is also the 2,694,839th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 17 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Israel, where it is held by 1,558 people, or 1 in 5,493. In Israel it is mostly concentrated in: Central District, where 29 percent are found, Southern District, where 21 percent are found and Northern District, where 18 percent are found. Other than Israel it exists in 20 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Morocco, where 7 percent are found.
Zafrani Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Zafrani last name are 21.37% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 74.6% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Zafrani earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 59.82% more than the national average, earning $68,962 USD per year and in Canada they earn 63.92% more than the national average, earning $81,440 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaafrani | 93 | 625 | / |
| Zaffrani | 93 | 95 | / |
| Zaifrani | 93 | 91 | / |
| Za'frani | 93 | 4 | / |
| Tzafrani | 93 | 4 | / |
| Zhafrani | 93 | 1 | / |
| Zafranni | 93 | 1 | / |
| Zafranai | 93 | 1 | / |
| Zafranieh | 88 | 1,668 | / |
| Zahfranie | 88 | 14 | / |
| Za'afrani | 88 | 3 | / |
| Zaafranie | 88 | 1 | / |
| Zafrany | 86 | 369 | / |
| Zafrane | 86 | 165 | / |
| Zafroni | 86 | 12 | / |
| Zafrané | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zafranj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Zaafranieh | 82 | 1 | / |
| Zaafrane | 80 | 476 | / |
| Ciafrani | 80 | 13 | / |
| Zaafrany | 80 | 7 | / |
| Zafraane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaffrany | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zahfrany | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaffrane | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zafronieh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Cafroni | 71 | 14 | / |
| Zaafraanay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cofrani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Caffroni | 67 | 76 | / |
| Ciafroni | 67 | 9 | / |
| Zaphrany | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chafrane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zoufrane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaaphrany | 63 | 1 | / |
| Cafrony | 57 | 1 | / |
| Cofrany | 57 | 0 | / |
| Ciafrone | 53 | 67 | / |
| Coffraine | 50 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Zafrani
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