Gafour Surname
Approximately 1,141 people bear this surname
Gafour Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 441 | 1:87,600 | 13,457 |
| Egypt | 366 | 1:251,191 | 17,305 |
| France | 133 | 1:499,419 | 69,818 |
| Pakistan | 113 | 1:1,580,919 | 16,799 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 14 | 1:97,427 | 6,588 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Philippines | 6 | 1:16,873,037 | 249,062 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Gafour (57) may also be a first name.
Gafour Demographics
Average Gafour Salary in
United States
$55,982 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Gafour Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gafour Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gafour (Marathi: गफूर) is found in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gafour? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gafour is the 325,895th most numerous family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 6,386,982 people. The last name Gafour occurs mostly in Africa, where 76 percent of Gafour reside; 71 percent reside in North Africa and 39 percent reside in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,308,380th most common first name in the world. It is borne by 57 people.
It is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is held by 441 people, or 1 in 87,600. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Sidi Bel Abbès Province, where 80 percent reside, Tiaret Province, where 18 percent reside and Tindouf Province, where 1 percent reside. Apart from Algeria this last name occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 32 percent reside and France, where 12 percent reside.
Gafour Last Name Statistics demography
Gafour earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 29.74% more than the national average, earning $55,982 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gafour Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gafour in the Marathi language | ||
| गफूर | gaphura | - |
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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 Gafour
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