Ghafir Surname
Approximately 3,042 people bear this surname
Ghafir Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 2,045 | 1:16,859 | 2,564 |
| Egypt | 336 | 1:273,618 | 18,414 |
| Algeria | 190 | 1:203,324 | 24,041 |
| Iran | 120 | 1:639,854 | 34,741 |
| Iraq | 73 | 1:479,749 | 8,022 |
| United States | 49 | 1:7,397,121 | 336,459 |
| Pakistan | 49 | 1:3,645,794 | 27,204 |
| France | 49 | 1:1,355,566 | 135,191 |
| Spain | 36 | 1:1,298,668 | 42,856 |
| Indonesia | 23 | 1:5,749,965 | 259,967 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| Syria | 7 | 1:2,757,289 | 11,022 |
| Yemen | 6 | 1:4,404,216 | 18,907 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Ghafir (207) may also be a first name.
Ghafir Demographics
Ghafir Political Affiliation
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Ghafir Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghafir Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghafir (Hindi: गाफिर, Marathi: गफीर) is most common in Morocco. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ghafir click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghafir? popularity and diffusion
It is the 145,871st most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,395,643 people. Ghafir occurs predominantly in Africa, where 85 percent of Ghafir live; 85 percent live in North Africa and 73 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 629,010th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 207 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Morocco, where it is carried by 2,045 people, or 1 in 16,859. Other than Morocco Ghafir occurs in 31 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 11 percent reside and Algeria, where 6 percent reside.
Ghafir Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ghafir last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.
Ghafir earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 77.6% more than the national average, earning $76,633 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghaafir | 92 | 12 | / |
| Ghafier | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ghaffir | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ghafair | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ghafire | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ghafior | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gafir | 91 | 155 | / |
| Ghaffair | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ghofir | 83 | 1,080 | / |
| Ghafre | 83 | 881 | / |
| Ghafer | 83 | 133 | / |
| Gaffir | 83 | 21 | / |
| Gafair | 83 | 7 | / |
| Gafuir | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gafire | 83 | 3 | / |
| Gahfir | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gafior | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gafier | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ghoufir | 77 | 205 | / |
| Ghafeer | 77 | 200 | / |
| Gahafer | 77 | 182 | / |
| Gaffier | 77 | 135 | / |
| Ghaffer | 77 | 90 | / |
| Gaufier | 77 | 58 | / |
| Gayfior | 77 | 24 | / |
| Ghafear | 77 | 7 | / |
| Gaffair | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gaifier | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gafaire | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gheffir | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gaffior | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gafer | 73 | 12,104 | / |
| Gofir | 73 | 386 | / |
| Gafre | 73 | 15 | / |
| Gefir | 73 | 4 | / |
| Gauffier | 71 | 236 | / |
| Gaiffier | 71 | 164 | / |
| Gafirova | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gayffier | 71 | 5 | / |
| Gaffer | 67 | 11,849 | / |
| Gaafer | 67 | 7,515 | / |
| Gayfer | 67 | 433 | / |
| Gafeer | 67 | 294 | / |
| Gafert | 67 | 220 | / |
| Gahfer | 67 | 133 | / |
| G'Afer | 67 | 44 | / |
| Gaufer | 67 | 42 | / |
| Ghofer | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gaefer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gaifer | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gaufre | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gaphir | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gaffre | 67 | 6 | / |
| Gofuir | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gaferr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gasfer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gafear | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ga'fer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gofier | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gophir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gazfer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjafer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gofair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gafere | 67 | 1 | / |
Ghafir Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghafir in the Hindi language | ||
| गाफिर | gaphira | - |
| Ghafir in the Marathi language | ||
| गफीर | gaphira | - |
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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 Ghafir
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