Gourfi Surname

1,155,901st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Gourfi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gourfi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Gourfi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gourfi occurs in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gourfi click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gourfi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,155,901st most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 35,205,536 people. The surname Gourfi is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Gourfi live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb.

The surname Gourfi is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is held by 204 people, or 1 in 169,000. Other than Morocco this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Belgium, where 0 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghourfi923/
Ngourfi921/
Gurfi9177/
Gorfi9117/
Ourfi914/
Ghorfi831,024/
Gorfie8318/
Gurfai837/
Gurrfi834/
Gourfa832/
Ouerfi832/
Orfi801,215/
Urfi80448/
Ghourfy771/
Ehourfi771/
Gejorfi771/
Gorfist770/
Gorfe734,523/
Orfei73809/
Garfi73387/
Urfih7327/
Urfie7318/
Gurfa7312/
Urfei7312/
Urfis7311/
Gorfy739/
Gorfa738/
Orfie735/
Oorfi733/
Orfiz733/
Orfit732/
Orfis731/
Ourfa731/
Orffi731/
Horfi731/
Orfio731/
Urffi731/
Aurfi731/
Ourfahij711/
Gorffith710/
Garfio67954/
Ghorfa67575/
Gorfer67428/
Gharfi67181/
Garfit6799/
Orfish6781/
Orfois6738/
Gurfes6725/
Gurfer6721/
Horfit6714/
Garfis6713/
Hourfe679/
Orfait679/
Gorphi674/
Orfiss674/
Hurfio673/
Aiorfi673/
Garfai672/
Gorffa672/
Garfie672/
Ourfay671/
Ghourfaya671/
Ngarfi671/
Garfei671/
Garvfi671/
Garfiz671/
Gorfeh671/
Heurfi671/
Hoorfi671/
Garffi671/
Orfoid670/
Orfitt670/
Gurfee670/
Ourfee670/

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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 Gourfi
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