Jafry

Jafry Meaning & Origin

About Jafry
The surname Jafry is of Arabic origin and is derived from the given name Jafar, which means "stream" or "rivulet" in Arabic. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is derived from the name of a male ancestor. The surname Jafry is commonly found among Muslim communities, particularly those of South Asian descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Jafry is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Jafry: 123
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 136,449
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Jafry based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Jafry is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JFR
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J0160
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH AE1 F R IY0
🌐 IPA
/jafry*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JFR', 'AFR')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jafry in Braille

Here's how to represent Jafry in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Jafry in braille

How to sign the name Jafry using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Jafry using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jafry in sign language

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