Gaffur Surname

458,583rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 737 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Guyana

Gaffur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaffur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India4221:1,817,69064,395
Pakistan601:2,977,39824,221
South Africa511:1,062,30863,943
Indonesia421:3,148,790173,812
Philippines401:2,530,956131,537
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Malaysia191:1,552,32864,490
United States181:20,136,607622,629
England161:3,482,379114,324
Guyana121:63,5185,280
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Gaffur (803) may also be a first name.

Gaffur Last Name Facts

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

Gaffur (Hindi: गफ्फूर, Marathi: गफुर, Oriya: ଗଫୁର) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaffur? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 458,583rd most frequently used last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 9,888,122 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Gaffur live; 65 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 288,684th most widespread first name in the world. It is borne by 803 people.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 422 people, or 1 in 1,817,690. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Assam, where 16 percent reside, Bihar, where 13 percent reside and Delhi, where 12 percent reside. Outside of India Gaffur exists in 16 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 8 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.

Gaffur Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Gaffur last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Gaffur earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.66% less than the national average, earning R 62,592 per year and in United States they earn 19.7% less than the national average, earning $34,650 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaffour921,988/
Ghaffur92187/
Gaffaur922/
Gaffure921/
Gafur9149,808/
Affur9138/
Ghaffour863,299/
Ghaffutr861/
Gaiffour860/
Ghafur835,228/
Gafour831,141/
Gaffor83921/
Gafuur83256/
Goffur83222/
Gafhur8346/
Gaufur8320/
Affour8320/
Gafure8313/
Gafaur837/
Gahfur836/
Gafuir833/
Gaafur832/
Gapfur831/
Gafurr831/
Ngafur831/
Auffur831/
Affure831/
Gasfur831/
Afur80420/
Gaffurova808/
Gaffoor775,866/
Ghafour772,746/
Ghaffor772,060/
Gaafour77116/
Gaffoer7742/
Gahfour7734/
Ghafurr7711/
Gadfour779/
Gahffor776/
Gayffor775/
Ghafure774/
Gafoure774/
Ghafuur773/
Ghafaur773/
Gaphfur771/
Haffeur771/
Haffour771/
Hgaffor771/
Ghafhur771/
Ghaifur771/
Gofur7318,704/
Gafor73861/
Afure73744/
Affor73384/
Asfur73320/
Afour73187/
Gefur73111/
Offur7320/
Hafur7313/
Aifur736/
Apfur735/
Afuhr733/
Afaur731/
Afuur731/
Afeur731/
Ghaffoor711,277/
Auffurth7115/
Gheffour717/
Gahaffor711/
Gafurowa711/
Haiffeur711/
Assffour711/
Gafffoor711/
Haffurth710/
Gafoor6750,777/
Asfour6731,553/
Ghofur6716,237/
Ghafor672,249/
Gaphur671,283/
Hafour67161/
Gafoer67128/
Goffor6741/
Gahfor6720/
Haffor6716/
Gayfor6715/
Ghaffoore6713/
Gofure6712/
Hafeur6710/
Gofurh679/
Ahfour679/
Ngofur678/
Gofour677/
Aufour677/
Gafhor676/
Gofuir675/
Gafourova674/
Aifour674/
Aafour674/
Goffurova672/
Gáffor672/
Azfour672/
Gofhur671/
Goofur671/
Gopfur671/
Offurt671/
Offutr671/
Afforh671/
Afpfor671/
Hgafor671/
Gofurr671/
Haifur671/
Gaifor671/
Aafaur671/
Afgour671/
Gaafurova671/
Ghaffoorr671/

Gaffur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gaffur in the Oriya language
ଗଫୁରgaphura-
Gaffur in the Hindi language
गफ्फूरgaphphura91.57
गफ्फुरgaphphura6.74
गफूरgaphura1.12
Gaffur in the Marathi language
गफुरgaphura64.12
गफूरgaphura32.06
गफ़ुरgafura1.53
गाफुरgaphura0.76

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gaffur
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