Ghafoory Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ghafoory Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghafoory Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:24,163,929685,360
Iran141:5,484,466128,255
Afghanistan131:2,473,32216,278
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Ghafoory Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ghafoory is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghafoory? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,255,512th most frequently used family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 44 percent of Ghafoory reside; 41 percent reside in South Asia and 38 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The surname Ghafoory is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 24,163,929. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Virginia, where 60 percent are found, California, where 13 percent are found and District of Columbia, where 13 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 20 percent are found and Afghanistan, where 18 percent are found.

Ghafoory Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ghafoory are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Ghafoory earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 49.77% more than the national average, earning $64,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghafory9340/
Gafoory931/
Ghafoorzay891/
Ghafoury885,520/
Ghafoori882,365/
Ghafoora8817/
Ghafoore8810/
Ghaffory883/
Gafory862/
Ghaffoore8213/
Ghaffoori829/
Ghafoorii821/
Ghadfoori821/
Gaffory80389/
Ghafori80282/
Ghafary80230/
Ghafore80169/
Ghafora80153/
Gafoora8026/
Ghafury8014/
Gafoore809/
Gafoori806/
Ghafoorzai7844/
Ghafouri7537,601/
Ghaffary75104/
Ghafoura758/
Ghaffori755/
Ghaffora752/
Ghaforee751/
Ghaforri751/
Ghazfary751/
Ghaforeh751/
Ghaforez751/
Ghafarry751/
Gafoorip751/
Ghaforgi751/
Gafforey750/
Gafary71281/
Gafori7128/
Gafore7117/
Ghaffouri7115/
Gafury7114/
Gafora714/
Ghafarzoy712/
Ghaforeha711/
Gafoorooa711/
Ghafari674,048/
Ghafuri671,447/
Gaafary67251/
Ghafare67119/
Gaffori6784/
Gaffore6765/
Gaforio6736/
Ghafara6726/
Gaffary6725/
Gafouri6723/
Gafforj678/
Ghafurj675/
Gafaary674/
Ghafure674/
Gafuriy674/
Giefory674/
Gafoure674/
Geffory673/
Godfory672/
Gephary672/
Ghafura671/
Gaffury671/
Gafoura671/
Gayfore671/
Gaphary671/
Ghefary671/
Gahfora671/
Gaforih671/
Ghaffourri671/
Gafuray671/
Gafarey671/
Ghofori671/
Gahfore671/
Goffory670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ghafoory
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