Ghorfa Surname
Approximately 575 people bear this surname
Ghorfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 574 | 1:67,302 | 10,992 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Ghorfa (51) may also be a first name.
Ghorfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghorfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ghorfa occurs more in Algeria more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ghorfa.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghorfa? popularity and diffusion
Ghorfa is the 554,308th most frequent family name globally, borne by around 1 in 12,673,993 people. The surname Ghorfa occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ghorfa live; 100 percent live in North Africa and 100 percent live in Mahgreb. Ghorfa is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently held first name internationally, held by 51 people.
The surname Ghorfa is most frequently used in Algeria, where it is carried by 574 people, or 1 in 67,302. In Algeria Ghorfa is most numerous in: Médéa Province, where 90 percent are found, Tiaret Province, where 9 percent are found and Djelfa Province, where 0 percent are found. Without taking into account Algeria it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghorfah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gorfa | 91 | 8 | / |
| Ghorfi | 83 | 1,024 | / |
| Gharfa | 83 | 12 | / |
| Gherfa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Gorfad | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ngorfa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Gorffa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gourfa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gorfah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Gorfas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ghourfaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gharfah | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ghourfi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngourfa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Gourfat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ghorpha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ghourfy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gorfe | 73 | 4,523 | / |
| Garfa | 73 | 72 | / |
| Gorfi | 73 | 17 | / |
| Gurfa | 73 | 12 | / |
| Gorfy | 73 | 9 | / |
| Gerfa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gorfer | 67 | 428 | / |
| Gourfi | 67 | 207 | / |
| Gharfi | 67 | 181 | / |
| Garfat | 67 | 95 | / |
| Gerfau | 67 | 62 | / |
| Gorfie | 67 | 18 | / |
| Garfas | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gurfai | 67 | 7 | / |
| Garfau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Garfai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goerfo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngarfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorfeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garfaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garfea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gorfou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerfay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garfad | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ghorfa
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