Gufar Surname
Approximately 325 people bear this surname
Gufar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 186 | 1:960,451 | 12,710 |
| India | 137 | 1:5,599,017 | 134,774 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Gufar (322) may also be a first name.
Gufar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gufar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gufar (Arabic: غوفار, Hindi: गुफार, Marathi: गुफार) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gufar? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 844,382nd most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,423,218 people. Gufar occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Gufar live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 63 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Gufar is also the 488,964th most commonly used forename throughout the world, borne by 322 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 186 people, or 1 in 960,451. In Pakistan it is most common in: Punjab, where 88 percent reside, Sindh, where 7 percent reside and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 4 percent reside. Beside Pakistan this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 42 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gufar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gufar in the Hindi language | ||
| गुफार | guphara | 75.93 |
| गुफर | guphara | 12.96 |
| गूफर | guphara | 7.41 |
| गुफ़ार | gufara | 3.7 |
| Gufar in the Marathi language | ||
| गुफार | guphara | 56.25 |
| गुफर | guphara | 31.25 |
| गूफर | guphara | 9.38 |
| गूफार | guphara | 3.13 |
| Gufar in the Arabic language | ||
| غوفار | ghwfar | - |
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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 Gufar
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