About Zafran
The surname Zafran is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "za'faran," which means "saffron" in Arabic. Saffron is a valuable spice known for its vibrant color and distinct flavor. The surname Zafran likely originated as a nickname for someone who either cultivated or traded saffron or had physical characteristics associated with the spice, such as a fair complexion or golden hair. Over time, the surname Zafran has been adopted by individuals and families of Arabic descent, symbolizing their connection to saffron and its cultural significance.
The surname Zafran is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zafran based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Zafran in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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