Ghafayeh Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen
Ghafayeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghafiyeh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ghafae | 86 | 52 | / |
| Gafaye | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ghafaie | 80 | 29 | / |
| Gafaieh | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ghaffae | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghafiye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gafaaye | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gafayee | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gafae | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghaffaie | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ghafai | 71 | 147 | / |
| Gafaie | 71 | 90 | / |
| Gafayo | 71 | 49 | / |
| Gofaye | 71 | 22 | / |
| Gafiye | 71 | 10 | / |
| Ghashfaie | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ghafaa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ghafaj | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaffae | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaffay | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gafaih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gafaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gafaje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gafuye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaffye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghafoe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghafee | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngafaih | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gatfaya | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghaffai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghaffoe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghoufay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghafaji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghafaja | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ghafayeh
- 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