Gaffaroglu Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Gaffaroglu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Gaffaroglu Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey2441:318,94020,584
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Gaffaroglu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gaffaroglu is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaffaroglu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gaffaroglu is the 1,028,911th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 97 percent of Gaffaroglu are found; 97 percent are found in West Asia and 97 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Turkey, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 318,940. In Turkey Gaffaroglu is primarily found in: Adana Province, where 25 percent live, Izmir Province, where 18 percent live and Ankara Province, where 14 percent live. Barring Turkey Gaffaroglu occurs in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gafaroglu953/
Kaffaroglu9015/
Gafuroglu84119/
Kafaroglu8439/
Afaroglou8415/
Gaferoglu8410/
Cafaroglu844/
Gafaroğlu841/
Asfaroglu841/
Ghaffaroghly8245/
Ghaffaroghli821/
Ghaffar Gul762/
Caferoglu7412/
Gavroglou746/
Cafaroğlu742/
Gafuroğlu741/
Kaferoglou702/
Ghaffarqal701/
Gheavuroglu674/
Gavaragallu671/
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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 Gaffaroglu
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