Zaif Surname
Approximately 1,100 people bear this surname
Zaif Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 403 | 1:193,105 | 14,336 |
| Iraq | 220 | 1:159,189 | 4,045 |
| Yemen | 172 | 1:153,635 | 7,587 |
| Afghanistan | 91 | 1:353,332 | 5,259 |
| Pakistan | 80 | 1:2,233,049 | 20,482 |
| Romania | 53 | 1:378,828 | 31,692 |
| India | 34 | 1:22,560,747 | 316,052 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Maldives | 7 | 1:57,739 | 2,642 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
Zaif (1,426) may also be a first name.
Zaif Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zaif Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zaif is found most frequently in Turkey. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zaif? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zaif is the 335,329th most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 6,625,042 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 91 percent of Zaif reside; 71 percent reside in West Asia and 34 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 206,669th most common first name throughout the world, held by 1,426 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Turkey, where it is held by 403 people, or 1 in 193,105. In Turkey it is most numerous in: Malatya Province, where 47 percent reside, Hatay Province, where 16 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Turkey this surname occurs in 21 countries. It also occurs in Iraq, where 20 percent reside and Yemen, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zaiff | 89 | 24 | / |
| Zayif | 89 | 20 | / |
| Szaif | 89 | 20 | / |
| Zaief | 89 | 12 | / |
| Zhaif | 89 | 5 | / |
| Zaisf | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zaife | 89 | 1 | / |
| Zaf | 86 | 333 | / |
| Zif | 86 | 75 | / |
| Szaiff | 80 | 88 | / |
| Tzaiyf | 80 | 3 | / |
| Hzaife | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zaihaf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saif | 75 | 291,498 | / |
| Zaib | 75 | 220,177 | / |
| Zapf | 75 | 10,519 | / |
| Zafe | 75 | 3,684 | / |
| Zipf | 75 | 2,958 | / |
| Zaaf | 75 | 2,665 | / |
| Ziff | 75 | 1,157 | / |
| Zaft | 75 | 443 | / |
| Zeif | 75 | 291 | / |
| Zaff | 75 | 250 | / |
| Ziaf | 75 | 140 | / |
| Szaf | 75 | 83 | / |
| Jaif | 75 | 78 | / |
| Zafz | 75 | 60 | / |
| Caif | 75 | 48 | / |
| Tzaf | 75 | 46 | / |
| Zajf | 75 | 35 | / |
| Zaiw | 75 | 31 | / |
| Zife | 75 | 25 | / |
| Zift | 75 | 23 | / |
| Zauf | 75 | 19 | / |
| Zief | 75 | 14 | / |
| Zuif | 75 | 12 | / |
| Zeaf | 75 | 10 | / |
| Zhif | 75 | 9 | / |
| Zhaf | 75 | 5 | / |
| Zaiv | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zoif | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rzaf | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zahf | 75 | 3 | / |
| Zgif | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zafh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zizf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zavf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zitf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zjaf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zsaf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hzaf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Zatf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaâf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaef | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dzif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Xaif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tzif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Szif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zadf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zafs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zjif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zivf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zaçf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Dzaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Czaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Jzif | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zafp | 75 | 0 | / |
| Zaifova | 73 | 10 | / |
| Zaifová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zahaf | 67 | 20,136 | / |
| Shaif | 67 | 11,456 | / |
| Zehaf | 67 | 1,383 | / |
| Chaif | 67 | 1,037 | / |
| Zapfe | 67 | 1,035 | / |
| Saief | 67 | 1,008 | / |
| Saife | 67 | 974 | / |
| Zayıf | 67 | 546 | / |
| Zhaib | 67 | 204 | / |
| Saaif | 67 | 199 | / |
| Zafft | 67 | 191 | / |
| Zieff | 67 | 174 | / |
| Saiff | 67 | 139 | / |
| Ziyef | 67 | 109 | / |
| Szeif | 67 | 107 | / |
| Zaffe | 67 | 79 | / |
| Czipf | 67 | 74 | / |
| Zaiev | 67 | 66 | / |
| Zeafe | 67 | 63 | / |
| Zauft | 67 | 61 | / |
| Zapff | 67 | 60 | / |
| Zayaf | 67 | 53 | / |
| Zeiff | 67 | 31 | / |
| Saiaf | 67 | 27 | / |
| Zayef | 67 | 27 | / |
| Zaiab | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ziyaf | 67 | 17 | / |
| Saiyf | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zaeff | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ziepf | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zaphf | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zeeaf | 67 | 11 | / |
| Zuiff | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zeift | 67 | 8 | / |
| Szaff | 67 | 7 | / |
| Saifz | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sajif | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zajib | 67 | 6 | / |
| Saidf | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zaaaf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zayib | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sziff | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zaieb | 67 | 5 | / |
| Zaiib | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saiuf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Djaif | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zajfe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saiof | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sayif | 67 | 3 | / |
| Czapf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Saitf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zaiub | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zajft | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jaife | 67 | 2 | / |
| Scaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzaiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caief | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaief | 67 | 1 | / |
| Czaft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzaiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zipfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zojaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zayof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahàf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzaib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziaaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaiaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jayif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zeyaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaibh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaiob | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zafsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szaifová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caipf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zzipf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hjaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Dzafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tszif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zxaaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaaib | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zafth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zaiav | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ziyof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zifph | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuijf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zsazf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zazff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zgizf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jaifs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hzafh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zipff | 67 | 0 | / |
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