Ghaforian Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Ghaforian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Ghaforian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghaforian Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghaforian is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghaforian? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,213,395th most numerous surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Ghaforian is mostly found in Asia, where 43 percent of Ghaforian are found; 36 percent are found in South Asia and 36 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
It is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 15,356,505. Without taking into account Iran this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghafourian | 95 | 8,016 | / |
| Ghafoorian | 95 | 69 | / |
| Ghaffourian | 90 | 123 | / |
| Ghafouriand | 90 | 34 | / |
| Ghaffoorian | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ghaforjan | 89 | 238 | / |
| Ghafarian | 89 | 95 | / |
| Ghafurian | 89 | 21 | / |
| Ghaforean | 89 | 7 | / |
| Ghaffarian | 84 | 9,656 | / |
| Ghafoorjan | 84 | 10 | / |
| Ghaforeean | 84 | 10 | / |
| Ghazfarian | 84 | 3 | / |
| Ghafoyryan | 84 | 2 | / |
| Ghafooryan | 84 | 2 | / |
| Ghaffurian | 84 | 1 | / |
| Gafarian | 82 | 32 | / |
| Ghafaryan | 78 | 2 | / |
| Ghoffarian | 74 | 110 | / |
| Ghaffaryan | 74 | 2 | / |
| Gahffarian | 74 | 2 | / |
| Gafaryan | 71 | 41 | / |
| Gafuryan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghepherian | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gafurjanova | 60 | 752 | / |
| Gafuryanova | 60 | 165 | / |
| Gafuryam | 59 | 1 | / |
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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 Ghaforian
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