Gafane Surname
Approximately 3,869 people bear this surname
Gafane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somaliland | 1,935 | 1:1,809 | 226 |
| South Africa | 1,881 | 1:28,803 | 3,700 |
| India | 20 | 1:38,353,269 | 431,471 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Iran | 7 | 1:10,968,932 | 186,522 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Gafane (38) may also be a first name.
Gafane Demographics
Average Gafane Salary in
South Africa
R 138,048
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Gafane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gafane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gafane (Hindi: गफाने, Marathi: गाफणे) is more commonly found in Somaliland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gafane.
How Common Is The Last Name Gafane? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 118,813th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,883,574 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gafane are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Gafane is also the 1,662,754th most commonly used forename world-wide, held by 38 people.
It is most commonly used in Somaliland, where it is borne by 1,935 people, or 1 in 1,809. Besides Somaliland it is found in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 49 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Gafane Last Name Statistics demography
Gafane earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 41.91% less than the national average, earning R 138,048 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gafane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gafane in the Hindi language | ||
| गफाने | gaphane | - |
| Gafane in the Marathi language | ||
| गाफणे | gaphane | 36.36 |
| गेाफणे | geaphane | 36.36 |
| गणेश | ganesa | 18.18 |
| गफणे | gaphane | 9.09 |
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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 Gafane
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