Gafurama Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Gafurama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
Gafurama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gafurama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gafurama is found most in Uganda. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gafurama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,117,718th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. Gafurama is primarily found in Africa, where 71 percent of Gafurama are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Gafurama is most widely held in Uganda, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 9,759,820. In Uganda Gafurama is most prevalent in: Rakai District, where 50 percent are found, Hoima District, where 25 percent are found and Lyantonde District, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Uganda it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 29 percent are found and Rwanda, where 14 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aforama | 80 | 1 | / |
| Afourouma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gaphuramo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oforama | 67 | 93 | / |
| Gaphuramiy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Aforoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghafooramo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Offorama | 63 | 15 | / |
| Aforomo | 53 | 14 | / |
| Affouroumou | 53 | 13 | / |
| Oforoma | 53 | 4 | / |
| Oforamo | 53 | 2 | / |
| Goforomo | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Gafurama
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