Elghaffar Surname
Approximately 277 people bear this surname
Elghaffar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 275 | 1:334,312 | 21,412 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Elghaffar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Elghaffar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Elghaffar is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Elghaffar? popularity and diffusion
Elghaffar is the 945,594th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,308,830 people. Elghaffar is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Elghaffar are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is carried by 275 people, or 1 in 334,312. Besides Egypt this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent reside.
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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
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