Gifani Surname
Approximately 324 people bear this surname
Gifani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 277 | 1:277,193 | 20,212 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Gifani (95) may also be a first name.
Gifani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gifani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gifani is found most in Iran. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Gifani.
How Common Is The Last Name Gifani? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gifani is the 846,108th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,492,426 people. The last name Gifani occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Gifani live; 85 percent live in South Asia and 85 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Gifani is also the 974,243rd most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 95 people.
It is most prevalent in Iran, where it is carried by 277 people, or 1 in 277,193. In Iran Gifani is most numerous in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 64 percent are found, North Khorasan Province, where 23 percent are found and Alborz Province, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Iran this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 6 percent are found and Indonesia, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giffani | 92 | 18 | / |
| Gifoni | 83 | 207 | / |
| Gefani | 83 | 23 | / |
| Gifane | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gifany | 83 | 1 | / |
| Giffoni | 77 | 1,766 | / |
| Gifanny | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ciffani | 77 | 6 | / |
| Seifani | 77 | 5 | / |
| Jaifani | 77 | 2 | / |
| Giffany | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sifaini | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zaifatni | 71 | 4 | / |
| Giffoniz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jheifani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Giffonis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scaifani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sifane | 67 | 141 | / |
| Gifone | 67 | 126 | / |
| Cifoni | 67 | 120 | / |
| Gefane | 67 | 34 | / |
| Jefani | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gifony | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gefoni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zifoni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zifany | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Gifani
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