Gafoori Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Gafoori Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Gafoori (436) may also be a first name.
Gafoori Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gafoori Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gafoori (Hindi: गफूरी) is more frequently found in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gafoori.
How Common Is The Last Name Gafoori? popularity and diffusion
Gafoori is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 50 percent of Gafoori live; 50 percent live in South Asia and 33 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 410,680th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 436 people.
This last name is most common in Pakistan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 89,321,942. In Pakistan it is primarily found in: Balochistan, where 50 percent reside and Sindh, where 50 percent reside. Barring Pakistan it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 17 percent reside and India, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gafoori Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gafoori in the Hindi language | ||
| गफूरी | gaphuri | 98.96 |
| गाफूरी | gaphuri | 1.04 |
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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 Gafoori
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