Gafaria Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Gafaria Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Gafaria Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gafaria Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gafaria is found most in Indonesia. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gafaria.
How Common Is The Last Name Gafaria? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,228,735th most commonly used surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 78 percent of Gafaria are found; 78 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 78 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
This surname is most frequently used in Indonesia, where it is held by 29 people, or 1 in 4,560,317. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: West Java, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Indonesia Gafaria is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 11 percent reside and Nigeria, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gafarias | 93 | 2 | / |
| Afaria | 92 | 16 | / |
| Ghafariha | 88 | 3 | / |
| Ghafairia | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ghaffaria | 88 | 1 | / |
| Afariad | 86 | 12 | / |
| Afariat | 86 | 9 | / |
| Asfaria | 86 | 5 | / |
| Afarias | 86 | 4 | / |
| Hafaria | 86 | 2 | / |
| Affaria | 86 | 1 | / |
| Apfaria | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afarija | 86 | 1 | / |
| Afariha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ghaffairia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Hatfaria | 80 | 18 | / |
| Hasfaria | 80 | 4 | / |
| Aitfaria | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afarea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ofaria | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghafouria | 75 | 15 | / |
| Ghefairia | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ghafooria | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gheffaria | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afareha | 71 | 37 | / |
| Gaforio | 71 | 36 | / |
| Eifaria | 71 | 28 | / |
| Afaryad | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gheffairia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Afarjat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghafarijoo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gafforio | 67 | 187 | / |
| O'Farias | 67 | 3 | / |
| Aphariah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Afarihou | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gafaria
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