Al Ghafai Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen
Al Ghafai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Ghafi | 94 | 171 | / |
| Al Ghafis | 89 | 5 | / |
| Al Ghafat | 89 | 4 | / |
| Al Ghaifi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Ghafih | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Ghafaz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Ghafaj | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Ghafah | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Ghaafi | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Gafaji | 89 | 1 | / |
| Al Gafa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Al Ghafash | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ghafaji | 84 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ghafi | 82 | 7 | / |
| Al Gaffi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Al Ghafayeh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Al Ghafer | 78 | 8 | / |
| Al-Gahafi | 78 | 3 | / |
| Al Ghafee | 78 | 2 | / |
| Al Gaffas | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ghafis | 78 | 1 | / |
| Al Ghafees | 74 | 2 | / |
| Al Ghafeer | 74 | 1 | / |
| Al Goufi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Ghofy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Al Ghafoush | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al Ghafeesh | 70 | 1 | / |
| Al-Ghafeer | 63 | 1 | / |
| Al-Gaifi | 59 | 1 | / |
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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 Ghafai
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis