Galfar Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Galfar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oman | 18 | 1:204,887 | 3,723 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Galfar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galfar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Galfar (Hindi: गाल्फार, Marathi: गलफर) is most common in Oman. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Galfar? popularity and diffusion
The surname Galfar is the 2,909,720th most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name Galfar occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Galfar are found; 67 percent are found in West Asia and 67 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
The last name Galfar is most frequently used in Oman, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 204,887. Not including Oman this last name occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in India, where 27 percent live and Qatar, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galfard | 92 | 59 | / |
| Galfare | 92 | 1 | / |
| Alfar | 91 | 5,920 | / |
| Halfar | 83 | 1,621 | / |
| Alfare | 83 | 550 | / |
| Alfard | 83 | 47 | / |
| Alfajr | 83 | 42 | / |
| Golfar | 83 | 28 | / |
| Alfart | 83 | 16 | / |
| Alfaar | 83 | 15 | / |
| Alvfar | 83 | 5 | / |
| Alhfar | 83 | 3 | / |
| Alfhar | 83 | 3 | / |
| Alfair | 83 | 2 | / |
| Alfarp | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alpfar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Aslfar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Allfar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Alfarr | 83 | 0 | / |
| Alfear | 83 | 0 | / |
| Galford | 77 | 745 | / |
| Alfarth | 77 | 255 | / |
| Alfaurt | 77 | 26 | / |
| Gaylfor | 77 | 10 | / |
| Alfhart | 77 | 6 | / |
| Alfahar | 77 | 4 | / |
| Alfahrt | 77 | 4 | / |
| Alfaure | 77 | 3 | / |
| Halffar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Golfard | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hallfar | 77 | 2 | / |
| Alfardh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Galfoor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ailfard | 77 | 1 | / |
| Alhffar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Allfart | 77 | 0 | / |
| Allfard | 77 | 0 | / |
| Galfaurova | 75 | 11 | / |
| Alfor | 73 | 116 | / |
| Olfar | 73 | 2 | / |
| Allfarth | 71 | 8 | / |
| Alfarova | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gailford | 71 | 1 | / |
| Alford | 67 | 51,557 | / |
| Halfarová | 67 | 583 | / |
| Alfeir | 67 | 199 | / |
| Alfort | 67 | 124 | / |
| Hallfarth | 67 | 95 | / |
| Hallfahrt | 67 | 71 | / |
| Alfour | 67 | 11 | / |
| Alphar | 67 | 10 | / |
| Halfarova | 67 | 9 | / |
| Halfor | 67 | 3 | / |
| Alfore | 67 | 2 | / |
| Golfor | 67 | 2 | / |
| Halfár | 67 | 1 | / |
| Olfart | 67 | 1 | / |
| Alfoor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Halfheard | 67 | 0 | / |
Galfar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Galfar in the Marathi language | ||
| गलफर | galaphara | - |
| Galfar in the Hindi language | ||
| गाल्फार | galphara | 50 |
| गल्फार | galphara | 50 |
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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 Galfar
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