Gorfett Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Gorfett Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
Gorfett Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorfett Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gorfett occurs more in Wales more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorfett? popularity and diffusion
Gorfett is the 5,812,366th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Gorfett reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name Gorfett is most commonly occurring in Wales, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 515,755. In Wales Gorfett is most common in: City and County of Cardiff, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Wales this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in England, where 45 percent are found.
Gorfett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Gorfett has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Gorfett surname contracted 44 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorfette | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gorfete | 86 | 7 | / |
| Gorfeth | 86 | 1 | / |
| Garfett | 86 | 0 | / |
| Gorfe | 83 | 4,523 | / |
| Garfiett | 80 | 0 | / |
| Gorfer | 77 | 428 | / |
| Gorfie | 77 | 18 | / |
| Arfett | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gorfeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Garfet | 77 | 1 | / |
| Orfeet | 77 | 0 | / |
| Orfitt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Garfitt | 71 | 447 | / |
| Gorfite | 71 | 15 | / |
| Ngorfeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gorfeed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gorfist | 71 | 0 | / |
| Arfet | 67 | 128 | / |
| Garfe | 67 | 66 | / |
| Gorfi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Gorfy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Gorfa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Orfit | 67 | 2 | / |
| Orfed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gerffeth | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gorffith | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Gorfett
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