Garafu Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Garafu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Garafu (10) may also be a first name.
Garafu Demographics
Average Garafu Salary in
South Africa
R 18,240
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Garafu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garafu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Garafu occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Garafu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Garafu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Garafu reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 10 people.
The surname is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 7,739,672. In South Africa Garafu is most common in: Free State, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 22 percent are found.
Garafu Last Name Statistics demography
Garafu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 92.32% less than the national average, earning R 18,240 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kgarafu | 92 | 18 | / |
| Arafu | 91 | 13 | / |
| Asrafu | 83 | 6 | / |
| Arafus | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arafut | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arafou | 83 | 1 | / |
| Harafu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Garofu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Garefou | 77 | 5 | / |
| Araifou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Harafau | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orafu | 73 | 381 | / |
| Arofu | 73 | 8 | / |
| Garoufou | 71 | 37 | / |
| Arafouch | 71 | 4 | / |
| Garrafão | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aroffu | 67 | 43 | / |
| Gorefu | 67 | 16 | / |
| Arrofu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Araphu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Arafoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorofui | 62 | 15 | / |
| Horafus | 62 | 10 | / |
| Aroufou | 62 | 2 | / |
| Aarafoe | 62 | 1 | / |
| Orofu | 55 | 4 | / |
| Horofu | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Garafu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis