Ghaffor Surname
Approximately 2,060 people bear this surname
Ghaffor Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1,981 | 1:90,179 | 2,981 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| India | 11 | 1:69,733,217 | 610,955 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Northern Ireland | 3 | 1:615,012 | 18,081 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ghaffor (124) may also be a first name.
Ghaffor Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghaffor Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghaffor is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Ghaffor click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaffor? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 202,245th most widely held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 3,537,644 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ghaffor are found; 97 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Ghaffor is also the 836,439th most commonly held forename at a global level. It is borne by 124 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 1,981 people, or 1 in 90,179. In Pakistan Ghaffor is most numerous in: Sindh, where 46 percent live, Punjab, where 35 percent live and Balochistan, where 11 percent live. Not including Pakistan this surname exists in 13 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Singapore, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ghaffor
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