Gafil Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Gafil Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 50 | 1:1,556,428 | 59,823 |
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Gafil (98) may also be a first name.
Gafil Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gafil Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gafil (Hindi: गाफिल, Marathi: गफील) is most common in Turkey. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gafil.
How Common Is The Last Name Gafil? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gafil is the 2,020,555th most commonly held last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 84,738,906 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gafil live; 59 percent live in West Asia and 58 percent live in Anatolia and Highlands. It is also the 956,749th most frequent first name in the world It is held by 98 people.
This last name is most widely held in Turkey, where it is carried by 50 people, or 1 in 1,556,428. In Turkey it is primarily concentrated in: Gaziantep Province, where 58 percent reside, Zonguldak Province, where 20 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 14 percent reside. Aside from Turkey it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in India, where 35 percent reside and Pakistan, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghafil | 91 | 468 | / |
| Gafill | 91 | 13 | / |
| Gaifil | 91 | 3 | / |
| Gafiel | 91 | 1 | / |
| Afil | 89 | 168 | / |
| Ghayfil | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hafil | 80 | 1,702 | / |
| Gaffl | 80 | 79 | / |
| Gafel | 80 | 59 | / |
| Aafil | 80 | 18 | / |
| Gofil | 80 | 7 | / |
| Aufil | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ghafl | 80 | 4 | / |
| Affil | 80 | 3 | / |
| Asfil | 80 | 2 | / |
| Afill | 80 | 2 | / |
| Afiel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afuil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Atfil | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gafilova | 77 | 2 | / |
| Afl | 75 | 59 | / |
| Ghafel | 73 | 18,606 | / |
| Aufill | 73 | 110 | / |
| Gaffel | 73 | 106 | / |
| Aiffil | 73 | 10 | / |
| Gadfel | 73 | 6 | / |
| Gafael | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gafeel | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gaphil | 73 | 3 | / |
| Godfil | 73 | 2 | / |
| Avfill | 73 | 2 | / |
| Affild | 73 | 2 | / |
| Affisl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gafuel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gaflet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ahafil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hafilh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gasfel | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gafeld | 73 | 0 | / |
| Haffil | 73 | 0 | / |
| Afel | 67 | 112 | / |
| Hatfill | 67 | 98 | / |
| Apfl | 67 | 91 | / |
| Gadfelt | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ofil | 67 | 8 | / |
| Afilova | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hatfild | 67 | 6 | / |
| Haifild | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hafl | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gotfild | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gofl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaffuel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aafl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afhl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Aifl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hatfilt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gafaell | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hadfild | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haffill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goffill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Affl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ausfill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ashfild | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghafleh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghafeel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gasfeld | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godfill | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaphill | 67 | 0 | / |
| Heafild | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gaffelt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gauffel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gosfill | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gaffyhl | 67 | 0 | / |
Gafil Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gafil in the Marathi language | ||
| गफील | gaphila | 66.67 |
| गाफील | gaphila | 33.33 |
| Gafil in the Hindi language | ||
| गाफिल | gaphila | 57.14 |
| गफील | gaphila | 35.71 |
| गाफील | gaphila | 7.14 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gafil
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