Gazanfar Surname

612,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 504 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Gazanfar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gazanfar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan4491:397,8717,522
India411:18,708,912282,725
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859

Gazanfar (2,804) may also be a first name.

Gazanfar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gazanfar (Hindi: गजनफर, Marathi: गजनफर, Russian: Газанфар) occurs most in Pakistan. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Gazanfar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gazanfar? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 612,595th most numerous last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 14,459,416 people. The last name Gazanfar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gazanfar live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Gazanfar is also the 137,760th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 2,804 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 449 people, or 1 in 397,871. In Pakistan Gazanfar is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 67 percent live, Sindh, where 18 percent live and Islamabad Capital Territory, where 6 percent live. Besides Pakistan this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 8 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Gazanfar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gazanfar in the Hindi language
गजनफरgajanaphara77.78
गज़नफरgazanaphara5.56
गज़न्फ़रgazanfara5.56
गज़नफरgazanaphara5.56
गजन्फरgajanphara5.56
Gazanfar in the Marathi language
गजनफरgajanaphara58.33
गजनफारgajanaphara16.67
गजनाफरgajanaphara8.33
गज़नफरgazanaphara8.33
गजन्फरgajanphara8.33
Gazanfar in the Russian language
Газанфарgazanfar-

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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 Gazanfar
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