Ghazafari Surname
Approximately 141 people bear this surname
Ghazafari Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 140 | 1:548,447 | 31,494 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ghazafari (13) may also be a first name.
Ghazafari Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghazafari Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghazafari occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghazafari? popularity and diffusion
Ghazafari is the 1,491,356th most common surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ghazafari live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 13 people.
The surname Ghazafari is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 140 people, or 1 in 548,447. In Iran it is most numerous in: Tehran Province, where 25 percent live, Fars Province, where 18 percent live and Hamadan Province, where 16 percent live. Besides Iran Ghazafari is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghazafar | 94 | 18 | / |
| Ghazfari | 94 | 1 | / |
| Gazafari | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ghasafari | 89 | 24 | / |
| Ghazaffar | 89 | 3 | / |
| Ghazahfar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ghazaufar | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ghazfar | 88 | 10 | / |
| Ghzafar | 88 | 2 | / |
| Gazafar | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ghassafari | 84 | 2 | / |
| Gazaferi | 82 | 21 | / |
| Ghasafar | 82 | 7 | / |
| Ghazafer | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ghazifar | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ghazafor | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ghazfary | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ghasfari | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gasafari | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gajafari | 82 | 1 | / |
| Gazfar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghasefari | 78 | 3 | / |
| Ghazafore | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gazzaffar | 78 | 1 | / |
| Gazafer | 75 | 33 | / |
| Ghzffar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cazafar | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qazafri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cazafri | 75 | 1 | / |
| Qazfari | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ghasifar | 71 | 167 | / |
| Kasafari | 71 | 12 | / |
| Ghasvari | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gasavari | 71 | 4 | / |
| Cazavari | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gu Zafar | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ghasefri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghazfoor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Qazaffri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ghazefer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gasfar | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kesaafari | 67 | 2 | / |
| Caizavari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gazfor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gazfer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghosavari | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gasaphari | 56 | 3 | / |
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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 Ghazafari
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