Ghafary Surname

1,076,574th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 230 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United Arab Emirates
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Ghafary Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghafary Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United Arab Emirates1021:89,8268,037
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Iran171:4,516,619115,816
Palestine171:267,57910,328
Tunisia81:76,32812,820
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
England41:13,929,515290,718
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Afghanistan31:10,717,72835,605
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Jordan31:2,947,47921,051
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

Ghafary Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghafary occurs in The United Arab Emirates more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghafary? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,076,574th most widespread family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 69 percent of Ghafary are found; 57 percent are found in West Asia and 47 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most frequently used in The United Arab Emirates, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 89,826. In The United Arab Emirates Ghafary is most numerous in: Dubai, where 64 percent reside and Abu Dhabi, where 1 percent reside. Barring The United Arab Emirates it exists in 20 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Iran, where 7 percent reside.

Ghafary Last Name Statistics demography

Ghafary earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 48.42% more than the national average, earning $64,043 USD per year.

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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 Ghafary
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