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
Gharfah is found most in Palestine. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Gharfah.
How Common Is The Last Name Gharfah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gharfah live; 78 percent live in West Asia and 67 percent live in Levant. It is also the 1,201,840th most frequently used first name globally, borne by 66 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Palestine, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 909,770. In Palestine Gharfah is primarily concentrated in: Jericho Governorate, where 100 percent reside. Beside Palestine this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 22 percent reside and Syria, where 11 percent reside.
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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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