Gaful Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Gaful Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaful Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India201:38,353,269431,471
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Gaful (75) may also be a first name.

Gaful Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gaful Come From? nationality or country of origin

Gaful (Hindi: गफूल, Marathi: गफुल, Oriya: ଗଫୁଲ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaful? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,323,005th most frequent last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Gaful live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 57 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,116,575th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 75 people.

It is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 38,353,269. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Assam, where 50 percent reside, Bihar, where 25 percent reside and Uttar Pradesh, where 20 percent reside. Not including India this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent reside and The Philippines, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaiful916/
Gafoul912/
Ghaful912/
Gatful912/
Aful8950/
Ghafoul83701/
Gafoule837/
Gatfuld830/
Afful8044,409/
Afule8031/
Asful8016/
Atful805/
Afoul804/
Afhul802/
Gafol801/
Afujl801/
Afuil801/
Aiful801/
Afgul801/
Ayful801/
Awful800/
Ghayfule777/
Ghaifule775/
Gafulova772/
Atfoul7326/
Affull7310/
Afoule739/
Afgoul734/
Hatful732/
Afulle732/
Affule732/
Affful731/
Affaul731/
Hafoul731/
Hayful731/
Gafool731/
Ashful731/
Affult730/
Gaifulova711/
Hatfull67293/
Affoule6770/
Afol6722/
Gayfullova6719/
Ashfoul673/
Ashfull671/
Ahafule671/
Oful671/
Hajfoul671/
Ghefoul671/
Ghaifol671/
Godfule670/
Hatfuld670/

Gaful Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gaful in the Oriya language
ଗଫୁଲgaphula-
Gaful in the Hindi language
गफूलgaphula81.82
गफुलgaphula9.09
गाफुलgaphula9.09
Gaful in the Marathi language
गफुलgaphula79.31
गफूलgaphula13.79
अगफुलagaphula3.45
गफूळgaphula3.45

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Gaful
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