Gjaferi Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Gjaferi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kosovo | 46 | 1:40,475 | 3,549 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Gjaferi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gjaferi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gjaferi is held by more people in Kosovo than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gjaferi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gjaferi is the 2,843,861st most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Gjaferi occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gjaferi reside; 98 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent reside in Albano-Europe.
The last name Gjaferi is most widespread in Kosovo, where it is borne by 46 people, or 1 in 40,475. In Kosovo it is most numerous in: District of Prizren, where 72 percent are found, District of Ferizaj, where 24 percent are found and District of Gjakova, where 2 percent are found. Other than Kosovo this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gjaferai | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ghaferi | 86 | 41 | / |
| Gjafera | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gjaferaj | 80 | 32 | / |
| Ghafferi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ghaferri | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gjaferoj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gjaferraj | 75 | 8 | / |
| Xhaferi | 71 | 3,515 | / |
| Ghafiri | 71 | 1,174 | / |
| Xaferri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Xhaferri | 67 | 1,795 | / |
| Geofferi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghafuiri | 67 | 3 | / |
| Xhaferii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Geaffery | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xhaferis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xhafeeri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghafairi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xhaferai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xgaferaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Xhaferrri | 63 | 1 | / |
| Xhaferrai | 63 | 1 | / |
| Geopferich | 59 | 1 | / |
| Geofery | 57 | 207 | / |
| Ghofiri | 57 | 119 | / |
| Xhafera | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ghafire | 57 | 1 | / |
| Xhaferj | 57 | 1 | / |
| Xhaferaj | 53 | 1,906 | / |
| Geoffery | 53 | 1,229 | / |
| Ghoufiri | 53 | 414 | / |
| Ghaphery | 53 | 41 | / |
| Geoferey | 53 | 17 | / |
| Xhaferra | 53 | 4 | / |
| Geoferry | 53 | 3 | / |
| Geodfere | 53 | 1 | / |
| Geofiris | 53 | 1 | / |
| Xhaferraj | 50 | 267 | / |
| Geofferey | 50 | 55 | / |
| Geofferay | 50 | 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 Gjaferi
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