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 surname Gharf (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻗﺮﻑ) has its highest incidence in Iran. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gharf? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gharf is the 10,311,814th most frequently held surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Gharf reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Gharf is also the 3,941,740th most frequent first name globally, borne by 9 people.
The surname Gharf is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 76,782,524. In Iran Gharf is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 100 percent live. Barring Iran Gharf exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Mauritania, where 33 percent live and Pakistan, where 33 percent live.
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
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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 Gharf
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