Gufa Surname
Approximately 572 people bear this surname
Gufa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 277 | 1:2,769,189 | 85,362 |
| Tanzania | 121 | 1:437,534 | 30,427 |
| Zimbabwe | 54 | 1:285,893 | 29,291 |
| DR Congo | 48 | 1:1,539,158 | 86,567 |
| Russia | 46 | 1:3,133,110 | 167,157 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Cuba | 2 | 1:5,761,358 | 13,825 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gufa (1,156) may also be a first name.
Gufa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gufa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gufa (Hindi: गुफा, Marathi: गुफ़ा, Russian: Гуфа) is found most frequently in India. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gufa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 556,360th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,740,465 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Gufa are found; 48 percent are found in South Asia and 48 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gufa is also the 233,837th most widely held first name at a global level It is held by 1,156 people.
The surname Gufa is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 277 people, or 1 in 2,769,189. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 99 percent reside, Bihar, where 0 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 0 percent reside. Apart from India it is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 21 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gufa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gufa in the Marathi language | ||
| गुफ़ा | gufa | - |
| Gufa in the Hindi language | ||
| गुफा | gupha | 91.67 |
| गूफा | gupha | 8.33 |
| Gufa in the Russian language | ||
| Гуфа | gufa | - |
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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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- 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 Gufa
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