Gaffaar Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Gaffaar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Pakistan | 10 | 1:17,864,388 | 68,137 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gaffaar (35) may also be a first name.
Gaffaar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaffaar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gaffaar (Hindi: गफ्फआर) has its highest incidence in India. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaffaar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,979,664th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Gaffaar live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 72 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Gaffaar is also the 1,744,716th most prevalent first name in the world It is held by 35 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 24,744,045. In India it is most common in: Delhi, where 81 percent live, Bihar, where 10 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent live. Besides India this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 23 percent live and The Maldives, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaffaar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaffaar in the Hindi language | ||
| गफ्फआर | gaphpha'ara | 50 |
| गफफार | gaphaphara | 50 |
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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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- 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 Gaffaar
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