Gaphi Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gaphi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Gaphi (32) may also be a first name.
Gaphi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaphi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gaphi (Hindi: गफी) is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaphi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Gaphi reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most widely held first name on earth, borne by 32 people.
The last name Gaphi is most widespread in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. In South Africa it is most prevalent in: Eastern Cape, where 50 percent reside and Limpopo, where 50 percent reside. Barring South Africa it is found in one country. It is also found in India, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaphi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaphi in the Hindi language | ||
| गफी | gaphi | 75 |
| गाफीआ | gaphi'a | 25 |
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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 Gaphi
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