Ghafurov Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tajikistan
Highest density in:
Tajikistan

Ghafurov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghafurov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tajikistan161:524,1683,647
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Ghafurov Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ghafurov is found most in Tajikistan. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghafurov? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,772,636th most common family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Ghafurov live; 94 percent live in Central Asia and 94 percent live in Islamo-Slavic Central Asia.

The surname is most common in Tajikistan, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 524,168. Outside of Tajikistan this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gafurov9366,248/
Gafurova8866,851/
Gaffurov8819/
Gafourov882/
Gafurovs881/
Gafuroov881/
Gayfurov881/
Gaffurova828/
Gafourova824/
Ghafforov821/
Gaafurova821/
Gofurov807,338/
Gafirov8065/
Gafurof8017/
Gafurow808/
Gafurav801/
Gofurova757,294/
G'Ofurov7587/
Gafuroff7516/
Gafurowa751/
Goffurova712/
Goforov6743/
Gofirov6711/
Gofforov6389/
Gofuroff631/
Gafforof631/
Gafforav631/
Ghafooraf591/

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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
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  • 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 Ghafurov
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