Ganfoud Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Ganfoud Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ganfoud Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France71:9,488,960336,266
Algeria51:7,726,31057,379
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
Libya41:1,560,9943,087
Mali41:4,242,2592,433
England31:18,572,686338,250
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ganfoud Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ganfoud (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻨﻔﻮﺩ) has its highest incidence in France. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ganfoud? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ganfoud is the 3,543,123rd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname Ganfoud occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Ganfoud are found; 45 percent are found in North Africa and 32 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The surname is most frequently occurring in France, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 9,488,960. In France it is most prevalent in: Île-de-France, where 71 percent reside and Hauts-de-France, where 29 percent reside. Outside of France Ganfoud is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 16 percent reside and Tunisia, where 16 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghanfoud932/
Anfoud92170/
Ganfout862/
Aanfoud861/
Nganfou861/
Gonfoud861/
Ghanfod861/
Ganfo83208/
Ganfu8310/
Nganfo7713/
Gonfou778/
Ganfut777/
Nganfu772/
Ganfoi771/
Ganfad771/
Anfout770/
Nganfouya7512/
Ganfuji7146/
Amhfoud712/
Ganfuss712/
Ngaanfu711/
Nganfut711/
Hanfoed710/
Gonfo67162/
Gamfu6761/
Ganfa6732/
Gamfo6719/
Anfad6717/
Gonfu6710/
Ghanphod672/
Hasenfod671/
Nganfoya671/

Ganfoud Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ganfoud in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻨﻔﻮﺩknfwd-

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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 Ganfoud
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