Ghaflan Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Ghaflan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 16 | 1:4,798,908 | 119,068 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
Ghaflan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghaflan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghaflan occurs most in Iran. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaflan? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,034,050th most frequent family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ghaflan live; 67 percent live in South Asia and 67 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The surname is most commonly held in Iran, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 4,798,908. In Iran Ghaflan is most numerous in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 56 percent reside and Fars Province, where 44 percent reside. Beside Iran this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 21 percent reside and Yemen, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Ghaflan
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