Garfan Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Venezuela

Garfan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Garfan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

Garfan (10) may also be a first name.

Garfan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Garfan (Russian: Гарфан) occurs in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Garfan? popularity and diffusion

Garfan is the 10,311,814th most widely held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Garfan is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Garfan are found; 33 percent are found in South America and 33 percent are found in Caribbean South America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name globally It is held by 10 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 76,782,524. In Iran Garfan is primarily concentrated in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 100 percent live. Barring Iran this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 33 percent live and Venezuela, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gharfan921,633/
Garfain921/
Ngarfan921/
Garfahn921/
Arfan9117,653/
Arfane83575/
Aarfan83226/
Harfan8384/
Arfain8367/
Arfahn8357/
Gorfan8348/
Arfand8338/
Arfaan8335/
Earfan8321/
Arfhan8320/
Airfan8312/
Arfanh8311/
Aurfan837/
Garfon835/
Gerfan832/
Arfean832/
Arfang832/
Arfant831/
Arrfan831/
Garfam831/
Garfanova801/
Garfein77113/
Gorfain77102/
Arfatin7721/
Gherfan7718/
Gorfajn7713/
Gorfayn774/
Gorfane772/
Aarfain771/
Arffain771/
Aarfanh771/
Aarfane771/
Arffaan771/
Harfane771/
Aurffan771/
Airfane771/
Earfain771/
Orfan73171/
Arfon73107/
Arfam7311/
Arfanova7135/
Gourfain715/
Gorfaine713/
Ghorfand711/
Arfahsin711/
Harfamnn711/
Ghorfane711/
Orfand67306/
Arphan6767/
Orfant6721/
Harfon6714/
Orfang6711/
Orfane6710/
Arfein674/
Eirfan674/
Arfoun674/
Gerfon673/
Gorfon672/
Arfone672/
Horfan671/
Aarfon671/
Harfanova671/
Arfoon670/

Garfan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Garfan in the Russian language
Гарфанgarfan-

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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 Garfan
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