Ghafourian Surname
Approximately 8,016 people bear this surname
Ghafourian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 7,926 | 1:9,687 | 1,323 |
| United States | 47 | 1:7,711,892 | 346,147 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Cyprus | 2 | 1:442,438 | 9,493 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Ghafourian (461) may also be a first name.
Ghafourian Demographics
Average Ghafourian Salary in
United States
$49,500 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ghafourian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghafourian Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghafourian is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghafourian? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ghafourian is the 62,608th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 909,125 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ghafourian are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Ghafourian is also the 397,322nd most widespread given name in the world It is held by 461 people.
Ghafourian is most frequently occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 7,926 people, or 1 in 9,687. In Iran Ghafourian is primarily found in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 55 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 14 percent are found and Alborz Province, where 3 percent are found. Other than Iran Ghafourian occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Ghafourian Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ghafourian last name are 39.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 86.67% being registered with the political party.
The amount Ghafourian earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning $49,500 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $54,360 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghaffourian | 95 | 123 | / |
| Ghafouriand | 95 | 34 | / |
| Ghafurian | 95 | 21 | / |
| Ghaforian | 95 | 14 | / |
| Ghafoorian | 90 | 69 | / |
| Ghaffurian | 90 | 1 | / |
| Ghaffoorian | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ghaforjan | 84 | 238 | / |
| Ghafarian | 84 | 95 | / |
| Ghaforean | 84 | 7 | / |
| Ghaffarian | 80 | 9,656 | / |
| Ghafoorjan | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ghaforeean | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ghazfarian | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ghafoyryan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghafooryan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Gafarian | 78 | 32 | / |
| Gafuryan | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ghafaryan | 74 | 2 | / |
| Ghoffarian | 70 | 110 | / |
| Ghaffaryan | 70 | 2 | / |
| Gahffarian | 70 | 2 | / |
| Gafurjanova | 67 | 752 | / |
| Gafuryanova | 67 | 165 | / |
| Gafaryan | 67 | 41 | / |
| Gafuryam | 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 Ghafourian
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