Surname Japheth

Last name Japheth (Japhet , Japheth , يافث ) , throughout the world, is a common surname. The family name Japheth is characteristic of Tanzania, where it is quite a common surname, Israel, and Namibia. Not in comparison with a country's population, the name is most common in Sub-Saharan Africa, particularly Tanzania, Nigeria, and Kenya. More prevalently, Japheth is the forename as well as the last name.

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Japheth

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Japheth, Japhet	Nigeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Philippines, Kenya, Tanzania
يافث	Iraq, Iran

Last names said to be same

Jafet, Jafeth, Jáfet, Yaphet, Yefet, Джафет, Яфет, and יפת

Characteristic forenames

Lim, Samuel, Kemboi, Kiptoo, Pineda, Daniel, Joseph, Taylor, Thomas, Otieno, Wambua, Wilson, Michael, Musyoka, Mutinda, Saecker, Cheruiyot, Kilonzo, Johnson, Onyango, Ochieng, Emmanuel, Miller, Martin, Yoder, Otiso, Bett, Paul, John, Nuhu, Moore, Musau, Mutai, Mutua, Myers, Smith, Tay Jin He, Baker, Korir, Kirui, Peter, David, Dodds, Lucas, Jacob, James, Jones, Hardy, Bolos, and Pangilinan