Ghaffarvand Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Ghaffarvand Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghaffarvand Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran261:2,953,17490,148
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ghaffarvand Last Name Facts

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

Ghaffarvand occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ghaffarvand click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghaffarvand? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ghaffarvand is the 3,798,600th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Ghaffarvand is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Ghaffarvand live; 96 percent live in South Asia and 96 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

Ghaffarvand is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 26 people, or 1 in 2,953,174. In Iran it is most prevalent in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 77 percent reside and Tehran Province, where 23 percent reside. Outside of Iran it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghaffarwand9197/
Ghafourban671/

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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 Ghaffarvand
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