Ghoufa Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Ghoufa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Mauritania | 4 | 1:1,023,716 | 25,172 |
Ghoufa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghoufa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ghoufa (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻔﻪ) is more commonly found in Tunisia than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ghoufa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghoufa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,213,395th most numerous family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Ghoufa live; 43 percent live in North Africa and 43 percent live in Mahgreb.
It is most common in Tunisia, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 101,771. Outside of Tunisia it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 29 percent are found and Mauritania, where 29 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ghoufa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ghoufa in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻔﻪ | kfh | 40 |
| ﻛﻮﻓﻪ | kwfh | 20 |
| ﻛﻮﻑ | kwf | 20 |
| ﻛﻒ | kf | 20 |
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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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- 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 Ghoufa
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