Gaffoor Surname
Approximately 5,866 people bear this surname
Gaffoor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 2,485 | 1:8,374 | 1,222 |
| South Africa | 1,190 | 1:45,527 | 5,817 |
| India | 982 | 1:781,126 | 35,255 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| United Arab Emirates | 195 | 1:46,986 | 4,731 |
| Qatar | 125 | 1:18,864 | 2,013 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 118 | 1:11,559 | 1,571 |
| Pakistan | 104 | 1:1,717,730 | 17,624 |
| United States | 97 | 1:3,736,690 | 206,520 |
| Guyana | 75 | 1:10,163 | 1,520 |
| Malaysia | 68 | 1:433,739 | 22,323 |
| England | 58 | 1:960,656 | 48,451 |
| Mauritius | 45 | 1:28,743 | 5,603 |
| Canada | 42 | 1:877,276 | 67,671 |
| Australia | 30 | 1:899,857 | 54,700 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
Gaffoor (9,326) may also be a first name.
Gaffoor Demographics
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Gaffoor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaffoor Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gaffoor (Hindi: गफ्फूर) occurs in Sri Lanka more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaffoor? popularity and diffusion
It is the 82,592nd most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,242,337 people. The last name Gaffoor is primarily found in Asia, where 72 percent of Gaffoor live; 61 percent live in South Asia and 59 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 64,216th most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 9,326 people.
It is most numerous in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 2,485 people, or 1 in 8,374. Other than Sri Lanka this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 20 percent are found and India, where 17 percent are found.
Gaffoor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gaffoor has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Gaffoor surname expanded 5,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Gaffoor Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Gaffoor are 30.98% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 84.21% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Gaffoor earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 45.83% more than the national average, earning R 346,548 per year; in United States they earn 29.03% more than the national average, earning $55,677 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.47% more than the national average, earning $57,371 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaffoor Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaffoor in the Hindi language | ||
| गफ्फूर | gaphphura | - |
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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 Gaffoor
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