Family name زهافا (Zahava 
, زهافا 
) , throughout the world, is a very rare cognomen. The family name زهافا is habitual in Israel, where it is a rare surname, Australia, where it is a very rare surname, and Honduras. In absolute terms, it most frequently occurs in the United States, Israel, and Mexico. More frequently, زهافا is the forename as well as the last name.