Gafora Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Gafora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Gafora (19) may also be a first name.
Gafora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gafora Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gafora is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Gafora click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gafora? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Gafora are found; 50 percent are found in South Asia and 50 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,523,061st most frequently used first name globally, borne by 19 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 89,321,942. In Pakistan it is most numerous in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 50 percent reside and Punjab, where 50 percent reside. Besides Pakistan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 25 percent reside and Uganda, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Gafora
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