Garafal Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Garafal Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Garafal Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garafal Come From? nationality or country of origin
Garafal (Arabic: غرافل, Marathi: गरफळ) is found most frequently in India. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Garafal.
How Common Is The Last Name Garafal? popularity and diffusion
Garafal is the 4,532,898th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Garafal occurs predominantly in Asia, where 68 percent of Garafal reside; 63 percent reside in South Asia and 63 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 63,922,115. In India it is most numerous in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent reside. Not including India Garafal occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 32 percent reside and The Philippines, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garafale | 93 | 7 | / |
| Arafal | 92 | 117 | / |
| Gharafale | 88 | 2 | / |
| Garofal | 86 | 11 | / |
| Harafal | 86 | 8 | / |
| Araffal | 86 | 7 | / |
| Arafale | 86 | 7 | / |
| Garafol | 86 | 4 | / |
| Asrafal | 86 | 2 | / |
| Garofald | 80 | 16 | / |
| Garofall | 80 | 16 | / |
| Harafale | 80 | 4 | / |
| Asrafaul | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gorafale | 80 | 1 | / |
| Garafole | 80 | 1 | / |
| Garofalp | 80 | 1 | / |
| Asrafeal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Arafol | 77 | 589 | / |
| Gaharaval | 75 | 202 | / |
| Arafalova | 75 | 32 | / |
| Hasrafall | 75 | 1 | / |
| Garrofale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghorafale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arafailova | 71 | 60 | / |
| Arafaylova | 71 | 42 | / |
| Gharaphale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Garofalová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aharaval | 67 | 314 | / |
| Goraphal | 67 | 76 | / |
| Garofoll | 67 | 2 | / |
| Garofold | 67 | 2 | / |
| Asrafool | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garofogli | 63 | 8 | / |
| Ghorafole | 63 | 2 | / |
| Horofall | 53 | 3 | / |
| Gorophal | 53 | 2 | / |
| Asraphool | 50 | 1 | / |
Garafal Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garafal in the Marathi language | ||
| गरफळ | garaphala | 57.14 |
| गरकळ | garakala | 28.57 |
| गारफळ | garaphala | 14.29 |
| Garafal in the Arabic language | ||
| غرافل | ghrafl | - |
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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 Garafal
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