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 is more frequently found in Algeria than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghorfa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 554,308th most frequently used family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 12,673,993 people. The last name Ghorfa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ghorfa are found; 100 percent are found in North Africa and 100 percent are found in Mahgreb. Ghorfa is also the 1,396,783rd most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 51 people.
This surname is most widely held in Algeria, where it is borne by 574 people, or 1 in 67,302. In Algeria it is most frequent in: Médéa Province, where 90 percent reside, Tiaret Province, where 9 percent reside and Djelfa Province, where 0 percent reside. Barring Algeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 0 percent reside.
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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