Zafton Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Zafton Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moldova | 10 | 1:356,137 | 27,160 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Zafton Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zafton Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zafton (Russian: Зафтон) is more frequently found in Moldova than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zafton? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zafton is the 5,391,485th most commonly used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name Zafton occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Zafton reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in Romanian Europe.
The last name Zafton is most frequently occurring in Moldova, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 356,137. In Moldova it is primarily concentrated in: Anenii Noi District, where 70 percent reside and Chișinău Municipality, where 30 percent reside. Aside from Moldova this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 15 percent reside and Russia, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaftone | 92 | 4 | / |
| Zaftoon | 92 | 1 | / |
| Safton | 83 | 26 | / |
| Zavton | 83 | 9 | / |
| Cafton | 83 | 7 | / |
| Zaftan | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zofton | 83 | 1 | / |
| Zaftonova | 80 | 38 | / |
| Shafton | 77 | 188 | / |
| Chafton | 77 | 77 | / |
| Zaftanh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Scafton | 77 | 1 | / |
| Saftoon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zabtoon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chaufton | 71 | 24 | / |
| Shaufton | 71 | 5 | / |
| Shaftone | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zouftoon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaftoun | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schafton | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sefton | 67 | 5,135 | / |
| Saftan | 67 | 83 | / |
| Cawton | 67 | 76 | / |
| Zavtonova | 67 | 69 | / |
| Caftan | 67 | 45 | / |
| Cofton | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zaftanova | 67 | 3 | / |
| Jaftan | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sabton | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zavtun | 67 | 2 | / |
| Softon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zawtun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saftun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sawton | 67 | 1 | / |
Zafton Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zafton in the Russian language | ||
| Зафтон | zafton | - |
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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 Zafton
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