Ziyaf Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Maldives

Ziyaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ziyaf Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India111:69,733,217610,955
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Maldives11:404,1727,269

Ziyaf (16) may also be a first name.

Ziyaf Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ziyaf Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ziyaf is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ziyaf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,772,636th most frequent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Ziyaf live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name in the world It is held by 16 people.

This surname is most widely held in India, where it is carried by 11 people, or 1 in 69,733,217. In India Ziyaf is mostly concentrated in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account India this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 18 percent live and Iran, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Siyaf80587/
Ziyef80109/
Zayaf8053/
Ziyab8036/
Ziyav804/
Ziyof801/
Zeyaf801/
Shiyaf7310/
Tzaiyf733/
Zaihaf731/
Siyafe731/
Zaif671,100/
Zeif67291/
Zeyf6745/
Zajf6735/
Zauf6719/
Zuif6712/
Zeaf6710/
Zoif673/
Zuyf671/
Zaef671/
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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Ziyaf
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