Ghouf Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ghouf Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Ghouf Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghouf Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghouf (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻑ) is found in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ghouf.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghouf? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ghouf is the 6,723,624th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 63 percent of Ghouf are found; 63 percent are found in West Asia and 50 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula.
Ghouf is most frequently used in Yemen, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 6,606,324. Outside of Yemen this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 25 percent live and Lebanon, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghousf | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ghuf | 89 | 8 | / |
| Gouf | 89 | 6 | / |
| Ghof | 89 | 4 | / |
| Gouff | 80 | 103 | / |
| Goudf | 80 | 10 | / |
| Goufe | 80 | 10 | / |
| Ghuff | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ghofh | 80 | 5 | / |
| Goufh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ghouv | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ghoff | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghosf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghoof | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gousf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghofe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghoub | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gof | 75 | 321 | / |
| Guf | 75 | 50 | / |
| Gouffe | 73 | 329 | / |
| Hhghuf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghouws | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghosfh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghoshf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goueff | 73 | 1 | / |
| Goff | 67 | 50,618 | / |
| Gofe | 67 | 5,115 | / |
| Gouw | 67 | 2,224 | / |
| Gauf | 67 | 605 | / |
| Ghow | 67 | 383 | / |
| Ghaf | 67 | 351 | / |
| Goof | 67 | 115 | / |
| Goft | 67 | 107 | / |
| Gozf | 67 | 56 | / |
| Guff | 67 | 34 | / |
| Gufe | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ghov | 67 | 28 | / |
| Ghob | 67 | 27 | / |
| Guft | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gayhoff | 67 | 14 | / |
| Gupf | 67 | 13 | / |
| Gosf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gopf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Goif | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gowf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gofs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goub | 67 | 3 | / |
| Goef | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gouv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gotf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cgof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gjuf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghub | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gutf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gufp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gufh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goyf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gojf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gofp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qguf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Qgof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Geehoff | 67 | 0 | / |
Ghouf Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghouf in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻑ | kwf | - |
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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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- 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 Ghouf
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