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Family name Jaffar (جعفر , Jaffar , Джафар ) , in all the world, is a widespread cognomen. The cognomen Jaffar is habitual in Syria, where it is a common surname, Bahrain, and Sudan, where it is quite a common surname (explore the name in all countries). Measured by absolute frequency, it is the most numerous in Sudan, Egypt, and Iraq. More frequently, Jaffar is the forename as well as the last name.