Al Ghaf Surname
Approximately 423 people bear this surname
Al Ghaf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 422 | 1:10,779 | 2,116 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Al Ghaf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Al Ghaf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Al Ghaf is more commonly found in Palestine than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Al Ghaf? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 697,244th most frequently occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 17,228,241 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Ghaf live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 100 percent live in Levant.
The last name is most widely held in Palestine, where it is carried by 422 people, or 1 in 10,779. In Palestine Al Ghaf is mostly found in: Gaza Governorate, where 54 percent are found and North Gaza Governorate, where 46 percent are found. Outside of Palestine this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 0 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Al Ghaf
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