Alghafri Surname

228,343rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,775 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Oman
Highest density in:
Oman

Alghafri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Alghafri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Oman1,2611:2,925427
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Thailand1541:458,69180,467
Qatar941:25,0852,628
Malaysia441:670,32331,889
United Arab Emirates101:916,22736,116
Yemen81:3,303,16216,088
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
England11:55,718,059489,080
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Alghafri Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Alghafri Come From? nationality or country of origin

Alghafri is found most frequently in Oman. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Alghafri? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 228,343rd most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 4,105,660 people. Alghafri is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Alghafri are found; 89 percent are found in West Asia and 89 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most commonly held in Oman, where it is held by 1,261 people, or 1 in 2,925. In Oman Alghafri is most prevalent in: Al Batinah South Governorate, where 1 percent reside, Al Batinah North Governorate, where 0 percent reside and Muscat Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Besides Oman this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent reside and Thailand, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Alghgafri941/
Algafri93232/
Alghafry8815/
Elghafri881/
Algaafre75153/
Elghafry754/
Algaafry754/
Elghoufri711/
Elgafry67153/
Elgefri6710/
Elgafre671/
Elgafrey634/
Elgaafry631/

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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
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  • 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 Alghafri
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