Gafile Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Gafile Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Gafile (35) may also be a first name.
Gafile Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gafile Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gafile (Hindi: गफीले) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gafile? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gafile is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Gafile live; 80 percent live in Southern Africa and 80 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Gafile is also the 1,744,716th most commonly occurring given name worldwide, held by 35 people.
It is most prevalent in South Africa, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. Excluding South Africa it is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gafile Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gafile in the Hindi language | ||
| गफीले | gaphile | - |
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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 Gafile
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