The Zafra surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 940 people carried this name — #26,067 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 312,500 people counted. That is up 43% from 657 in 2000.
What the name means
The meaning of the Zafra surname
From Spanish, of toponymic origin (after a city in Badajoz). Usually a common Filipino surname.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Zafra» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 176 people named Zafra live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 63 people named Zafra.
Most of them — 33 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Guadeloupe.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Zafra.
- Zaccaro 473 · U.S. census
- Zacharias 3,805 · U.S. census
- Zacharie 205 · U.S. census
- Zachary 6,724 · U.S. census
- Zacher 1,579 · U.S. census
- Zaepfel 186 · U.S. census
- Zagar 803 · U.S. census
- Zago 197 · U.S. census
- Zagula 130 · U.S. census
- Zahir 635 · U.S. census
- Zahm 888 · U.S. census
- Zahn 6,086 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Zafra is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.
