Gaffo Surname
Approximately 1,533 people bear this surname
Gaffo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 840 | 1:8,628 | 2,051 |
| Brazil | 266 | 1:804,791 | 29,182 |
| Italy | 243 | 1:251,674 | 33,743 |
| Cameroon | 151 | 1:137,543 | 15,369 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Argentina | 6 | 1:7,123,902 | 190,047 |
| France | 6 | 1:11,070,454 | 349,096 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Gaffo (23) may also be a first name.
Gaffo Demographics
Average Gaffo Salary in
United States
$24,292 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gaffo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaffo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gaffo (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻔﻮ) is carried by more people in Togo than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaffo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gaffo is the 257,026th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,753,781 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 65 percent of Gaffo live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Gaffo is also the 2,239,265th most commonly held forename internationally. It is borne by 23 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Togo, where it is carried by 840 people, or 1 in 8,628. Outside of Togo this surname is found in 14 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent are found and Italy, where 16 percent are found.
Gaffo Last Name Statistics demography
Gaffo earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 43.7% less than the national average, earning $24,292 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaffo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaffo in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻔﻮ | kfw | 50 |
| ﻏﻔﻮ | ghfw | 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
- 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 Gaffo
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