Ghafs Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Ghafs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghafs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ghafs Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghafs is found in Morocco more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ghafs click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghafs? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Ghafs occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Ghafs live; 90 percent live in North Africa and 90 percent live in Mahgreb.

The last name Ghafs is most widespread in Morocco, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 3,830,678. Besides Morocco this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghafsh911/
Ghaf89351/
Gafs897/
Ghaff80235/
Ghaws804/
Gahaf803/
Kgafs802/
Ghafz802/
Ghafp801/
Ghavs801/
Ghafe801/
Ghabs801/
Ghaif801/
Gafsh801/
Ghasf801/
Ghadfhsd771/
Gaf75224/
Ghaife7336/
Ghavse7326/
Ghawss737/
Hghaaf734/
Ghabsh731/
Ghaibs731/
Ghayvs731/
Ghashv731/
Gafshe731/
Ghahfe731/
Gaff672,184/
Gauf67605/
Gaft67414/
Gabs67176/
Gawf67137/
Gaaf67114/
Gafe6759/
Ghaw6759/
Gadf6718/
Gayf6716/
Gaif6715/
Gaws6714/
Ghab6713/
Gavs6712/
Ghav6712/
Gazf676/
Gefs674/
Ghof674/
Gofs673/
Qgaf672/
Gajf672/
Gjaf672/
Ngaf671/
Cgaf671/
Gapf671/
Gasf671/
Ghasdfh671/

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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 Ghafs
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