Gharf Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Gharf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Gharf (9) may also be a first name.
Gharf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gharf Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gharf (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﺮﻑ) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Gharf.
How Common Is The Last Name Gharf? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Gharf is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Gharf are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Gharf is also the 3,941,740th most frequent given name internationally, borne by 9 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 76,782,524. In Iran it is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 100 percent are found. Barring Iran it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 33 percent are found and Pakistan, where 33 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gharf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gharf in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻗﺮﻑ | qrf | - |
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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 Gharf
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