Gorfain Surname

1,828,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 102 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Gorfain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gorfain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:4,898,094251,818
Uruguay191:180,61914,948
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

Gorfain Last Name Facts

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

Gorfain occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gorfain.

How Common Is The Last Name Gorfain? popularity and diffusion

Gorfain is the 1,828,462nd most widespread surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 71,446,529 people. The surname Gorfain is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Gorfain live; 75 percent live in North America and 73 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Gorfain is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 4,898,094. In The United States Gorfain is most numerous in: California, where 34 percent live, Connecticut, where 23 percent live and New York, where 14 percent live. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Uruguay, where 19 percent live and Argentina, where 4 percent live.

Gorfain Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Gorfain last name are 36.24% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 89.47% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gorfain earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 73.83% more than the national average, earning $75,004 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gourfain935/
Gorfaine933/
Gorfan9248/
Gorfine86183/
Gorfien8630/
Gorfein8621/
Gorfajn8613/
Gorfayn864/
Gorfane862/
Garfain861/
Orfan83171/
Ghorfane801/
Ghorfand801/
Gourfine801/
Orfand77306/
Gurfan7784/
Arfain7767/
Orfant7721/
Orfang7711/
Orfane7710/
Garfan773/
Gerfan772/
Orfine771/
Horfan771/
Gharfan711,633/
Gurfein71233/
Garfein71113/
Arfaian7135/
Arfatin7121/
Garfine7120/
Gherfan7118/
Garfien7110/
Gurfaan714/
Ghurfan711/
Garfahn711/
Aarfain711/
Ngarfan711/
Horfayn711/
Arffain711/
Arfan6717,653/
Hourfane67469/
Orfanova6773/
Gorfenhe671/
Arfahsin671/
Gharfine671/
Horfhein670/

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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 Gorfain
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