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Where Does The Last Name Ghafari Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Ghafari (Arabic: غفرى) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghafari? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 114,217^th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,800,283 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 72 percent of Ghafari live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 62 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Ghafari is also the 775,413^th most frequent forename internationally, held by 142 people.

It is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 2,045 people, or 1 in 37,546. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Tehran Province, where 22 percent reside, East Azerbaijan Province, where 11 percent reside and West Azerbaijan Province, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Iran Ghafari is found in 52 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Ghafari Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Ghafari last name are 12.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 58.93% being registered with the party.

The amount Ghafari earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 46.8% more than the national average, earning $63,341 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.25% more than the national average, earning $55,274 CAD per year.