Ghorfi Surname

355,117th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,024 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Ghorfi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ghorfi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco6821:50,5518,318
Algeria2021:191,24523,228
Iran1241:619,21434,078
France111:6,038,429280,838
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Romania21:10,038,93580,612

Ghorfi (246) may also be a first name.

Ghorfi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ghorfi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ghorfi is held by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ghorfi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ghorfi is the 355,117th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,116,744 people. The last name Ghorfi is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Ghorfi live; 86 percent live in North Africa and 86 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 569,299th most frequently occurring first name in the world It is held by 246 people.

This surname is most widespread in Morocco, where it is held by 682 people, or 1 in 50,551. Not including Morocco Ghorfi occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 20 percent live and Iran, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Ghorfa83575/
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Gharfi83181/
Gorfie8318/
Ngourfi771/
Ghourfy771/
Gorfist770/
Gorfe734,523/
Garfi73387/
Gurfi7377/
Gerfi7328/
Gorfy739/
Gorfa738/
Gorffith710/
Garfio67954/
Gorfer67428/
Garfit6799/
Gerőfi6776/
Garfis6713/
Gharfa6712/
Gurfai677/
Gurrfi674/
Gorphi674/
Gourfa672/
Garfai672/
Gorffa672/
Garfie672/
Garfiz671/
Ngarfi671/
Garvfi671/
Gerffi671/
Gorfeh671/
Garfei671/
Ghourfaya671/
Garffi671/

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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 Ghorfi
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