Gaddaffi Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Wallis and Futuna

Gaddaffi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaddaffi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2071:855,76237,544
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Wallis and Futuna11:13,610185

Gaddaffi (226) may also be a first name.

Gaddaffi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gaddaffi is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaddaffi? popularity and diffusion

Gaddaffi is the 1,115,011th most numerous last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Gaddaffi are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 598,137th most frequently held given name on earth, held by 226 people.

Gaddaffi is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 207 people, or 1 in 855,762. In Nigeria Gaddaffi is primarily found in: Kano, where 99 percent live, Lagos, where 1 percent live and Rivers, where 0 percent live. Beside Nigeria Gaddaffi exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 2 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Gaddaffi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaddafi9316,920/
Gadaffi93265/
Ghaddafi8854/
Gaddhafi8842/
Ghadaffi8811/
Gadhaffi883/
Gaddafie881/
Gadaffhi881/
Gadafi863,732/
Addafi861/
Ghadafi8088/
Gadhafi8059/
Addaafi8017/
Gadaffy802/
Gaddafy802/
Haddafi802/
Gadafei801/
Gadaafi801/
Gadaffe801/
Gaadafi801/
Hadaffi801/
Gadafhi801/
Ggadafi801/
Gaddafe801/
Adaffie801/
Adafi7740/
Ghadafii753/
Ghadaifi751/
Gadhafie751/
Ghadafie751/
Ghadaffe751/
Gadhaffe751/
Hadafi7182/
Addofi7127/
Godafi7112/
Adaifi7110/
Gadafy716/
Gadafe716/
Adoffi714/
Asdafi714/
Gadafa712/
Adafis712/
Aydafi711/
Adafio711/
Ghadafa6716/
Ghodafi6716/
Adoffio6713/
Aidoffi677/
Gedafie677/
Hadhafi675/
Aïdoffi673/
Ouddafi672/
Ghadafy672/
Gadaphi671/
Gadafeu671/
Hadafis671/
Adaffer671/
Ghadafe671/
Gadhafy671/
Addofio671/
Godafie671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Gaddaffi
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis