Gafs Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Gafs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Gafs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gafs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gafs (Russian: Гафс) occurs in Tunisia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gafs.
How Common Is The Last Name Gafs? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gafs is the 7,117,718th most numerous surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname Gafs occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Gafs live; 57 percent live in North Africa and 57 percent live in Mahgreb.
This surname is most commonly used in Tunisia, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 152,656. Aside from Tunisia Gafs exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 14 percent live and South Africa, where 14 percent live.
Gafs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Gafs has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghafs | 89 | 10 | / |
| Kgafs | 89 | 2 | / |
| Gafsh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Afs | 86 | 501 | / |
| Gaf | 86 | 224 | / |
| Ghafsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gafshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaff | 75 | 2,184 | / |
| Hafs | 75 | 1,504 | / |
| Aafs | 75 | 651 | / |
| Gauf | 75 | 605 | / |
| Gaft | 75 | 414 | / |
| Ghaf | 75 | 351 | / |
| Gabs | 75 | 176 | / |
| Gawf | 75 | 137 | / |
| Gaaf | 75 | 114 | / |
| Afsh | 75 | 79 | / |
| Gafe | 75 | 59 | / |
| Gadf | 75 | 18 | / |
| Gayf | 75 | 16 | / |
| Aifs | 75 | 16 | / |
| Gaif | 75 | 15 | / |
| Gaws | 75 | 14 | / |
| Gavs | 75 | 12 | / |
| Gazf | 75 | 6 | / |
| Afsd | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gefs | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gofs | 75 | 3 | / |
| Gajf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Afss | 75 | 2 | / |
| Qgaf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gapf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Adfs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Asfs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afst | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gasf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cgaf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Affs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afsj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afsp | 75 | 1 | / |
| Afsx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Eafs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ayfs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Aufs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hafsh | 67 | 359 | / |
| Gauff | 67 | 334 | / |
| Gaffe | 67 | 312 | / |
| Ghaff | 67 | 235 | / |
| Kgafe | 67 | 178 | / |
| Hafss | 67 | 137 | / |
| Geffs | 67 | 92 | / |
| Haufs | 67 | 81 | / |
| Haafs | 67 | 50 | / |
| Hafsø | 67 | 37 | / |
| Hafse | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gaaff | 67 | 16 | / |
| Aifes | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gaiff | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gaufe | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gosfs | 67 | 10 | / |
| Gauws | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gaife | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gaiws | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghaws | 67 | 4 | / |
| Afshd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Afshe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gavse | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gahaf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gaabs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gavås | 67 | 3 | / |
| Heafs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gawsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goffs | 67 | 2 | / |
| H'Afs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghafz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Haffs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gabsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gavst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gawss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghavs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gassf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghafe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghafp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghabs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghaif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gabss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gadfe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eafes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qgafx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afshh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afshs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Afzsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Adfsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eafsd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Asfsd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gatpf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggasf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghadfhsd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gafth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghasf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gawse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Awffs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gafft | 67 | 0 | / |
| Goefs | 67 | 0 | / |
Gafs Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gafs in the Russian language | ||
| Гафс | gafs | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gafs
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