Ghafoul Surname
Approximately 701 people bear this surname
Ghafoul Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| Algeria | 241 | 1:160,297 | 20,523 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Ghafoul (11) may also be a first name.
Ghafoul Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghafoul Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghafoul is more commonly found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghafoul? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 476,893rd most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 10,395,929 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ghafoul reside; 100 percent reside in North Africa and 65 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Ghafoul is also the 3,487,849th most widespread given name in the world. It is borne by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Egypt, where it is borne by 458 people, or 1 in 200,733. Beside Egypt this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 34 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gafoul | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ghaful | 92 | 2 | / |
| Gafoule | 86 | 7 | / |
| Ghaifol | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gaful | 83 | 35 | / |
| Gafol | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ghayfule | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ghaifule | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ghafal | 77 | 49 | / |
| Gaiful | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gatful | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gadfol | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gafole | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gafuel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngafol | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gafold | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gafool | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghaffal | 71 | 389 | / |
| Ghafhal | 71 | 55 | / |
| Ghafale | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaffuel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghafeel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaffold | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gatfuld | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gafal | 67 | 209 | / |
| Ghotfule | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gafulova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghadfale | 67 | 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 Ghafoul
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