Ghaffarlou Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Ghaffarlou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Ghaffarlou Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran31:25,594,175224,183
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557

Ghaffarlou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghaffarlou occurs most in Iran. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghaffarlou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghaffarlou reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Ghaffarlou is most frequently used in Iran, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 25,594,175. Beside Iran this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Turkey, where 50 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghaffarlo95471/
Ghaffarlouy9549/
Ghafarlou957/
Ghaffarlu952/
Ghaffarloo904/
Ghafarlouy902/
Ghafaarlu841/
Gaffarello802/
Ghafarlooy801/
Ghaffarlieh761/
Gayforlo671/
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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 Ghaffarlou
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