Gafura Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Gafura Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 57 | 1:13,457,287 | 231,997 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Gafura (1,318) may also be a first name.
Gafura Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gafura Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gafura (Hindi: गफूरा, Marathi: गफुर, Russian: Гафура) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gafura? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,436,415th most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Gafura are found; 92 percent are found in South Asia and 92 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gafura is also the 216,497th most frequently held given name in the world. It is borne by 1,318 people.
The surname is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 13,457,287. In India Gafura is primarily concentrated in: Telangana, where 60 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 21 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 9 percent reside. Barring India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 5 percent reside and Burundi, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gafura Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gafura in the Hindi language | ||
| गफूरा | gaphura | 90.41 |
| गफुरा | gaphura | 9.41 |
| गफूर | gaphura | 0.18 |
| Gafura in the Marathi language | ||
| गफुर | gaphura | 40 |
| गफुरा | gaphura | 40 |
| गफूरा | gaphura | 20 |
| Gafura in the Russian language | ||
| Гафура | gafura | - |
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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 Gafura
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