Gharifi Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Gharifi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 86 | 1:892,820 | 42,918 |
| Jordan | 11 | 1:803,858 | 14,945 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Gharifi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gharifi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gharifi occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gharifi.
How Common Is The Last Name Gharifi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,871,545th most frequently used family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Gharifi are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 88 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.
The last name Gharifi is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 892,820. In Iran it is most frequent in: Khuzestan Province, where 71 percent reside, Tehran Province, where 14 percent reside and Golestan Province, where 7 percent reside. Beside Iran Gharifi exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 11 percent reside and Kuwait, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghatrifi | 93 | 20 | / |
| Garifi | 92 | 95 | / |
| Gherifi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ghorifi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Gharife | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ghoreifi | 80 | 13 | / |
| Gheriffi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Garufi | 77 | 3,185 | / |
| Garife | 77 | 235 | / |
| Garefi | 77 | 24 | / |
| Garifa | 77 | 19 | / |
| Gerifi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Garyfi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Garify | 77 | 0 | / |
| Gaurifa | 71 | 2,009 | / |
| Garuffi | 71 | 317 | / |
| Ngarife | 71 | 235 | / |
| Ghorifa | 71 | 156 | / |
| Garefis | 71 | 114 | / |
| Gariffa | 71 | 30 | / |
| Gareffi | 71 | 16 | / |
| Gariefy | 71 | 3 | / |
| Cgerifi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Garrufi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goriffi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gariffe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gaarifa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Garrife | 71 | 0 | / |
| Garreffi | 67 | 119 | / |
| Garriffa | 67 | 11 | / |
| Gotrifid | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ghariphe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garruffi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gharifi
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