Gharfah Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Gharfah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 5 | 1:909,770 | 15,190 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Gharfah (66) may also be a first name.
Gharfah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gharfah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gharfah occurs most in Palestine. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gharfah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Gharfah reside; 78 percent reside in West Asia and 67 percent reside in Levant. Gharfah is also the 1,201,840th most common forename in the world, borne by 66 people.
The surname is most widespread in Palestine, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 909,770. In Palestine it is most common in: Jericho Governorate, where 100 percent live. Barring Palestine Gharfah is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 22 percent live and Syria, where 11 percent live.
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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 Gharfah
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