El Ghafaki Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

El Ghafaki Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Ghafaki Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

El Ghafaki Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Ghafaki is more commonly found in Yemen than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name El Ghafaki? popularity and diffusion

The surname El Ghafaki is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. El Ghafaki occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of El Ghafaki live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 80 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name El Ghafaki is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,606,324. In Yemen El Ghafaki is most common in: Sana'a Governorate, where 100 percent live. Besides Yemen this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Syria, where 20 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Ghafki9516/
El Ghafiki90172/
Elghafki891/
Elghafiki841/
Al Khafaki801/
El Ghafiqui761/
Al Khafak7454/
Alghafiki745/
Al Ghafqi741/
El Khafiqi701/
El Khafaga701/
Elkfakih671/

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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 El Ghafaki
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