Guffar Surname

376,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 950 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bangladesh
Highest density in:
Qatar

Guffar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guffar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bangladesh3601:442,65811,259
India3021:2,539,95280,674
Pakistan2091:854,75511,848
South Africa391:1,389,17274,222
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Indonesia121:11,020,766390,383
England101:5,571,806158,774
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Guffar (330) may also be a first name.

Guffar Last Name Facts

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

Guffar (Hindi: गुफ्फार, Marathi: गुफर) is more frequently found in Bangladesh than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Guffar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 376,479th most common family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 7,671,101 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 95 percent of Guffar live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 76 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 482,193rd most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 330 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 360 people, or 1 in 442,658. Besides Bangladesh this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 32 percent are found and Pakistan, where 22 percent are found.

Guffar Last Name Statistics demography

Guffar earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 123.98% more than the national average, earning R 532,260 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ghuffar92386/
Guffart9227/
Guhffar922/
Guffair921/
Gujffar921/
Gufar91325/
Uffar916/
Guffarth8636/
Ghudffar861/
Guffahrt861/
Ghueffar861/
Ghufar83654/
Huffar83108/
Guffor8364/
Gufaar8328/
Gufair8318/
Guhfar8317/
Gaufar8311/
Gusfar836/
Gufhar835/
Ouffar835/
Uffart834/
Gujfar833/
Giffar833/
Gupfar831/
Gufarr831/
Uffair831/
Ufar80168/
Huffard77156/
Gufford7798/
Auffart7766/
Giffear7749/
Ghufaar7735/
Ghuffor7733/
Gutfahr777/
Ghufair776/
Ghoufar776/
Guffoor773/
Ghufear771/
Ghaufar771/
Gooffar771/
Huffart771/
Huffgar770/
Oufar73408/
Aufar73124/
Uffor7386/
Gifar7329/
Usfar7323/
Ufare7321/
Gufor7312/
Uzfar735/
Ujfar735/
Hufar733/
Ufaar731/
Uhfar731/
Auffarth71467/
Auffahrt7177/
Gufarova715/
Ghuffoor714/
Ghooffar711/
Ouffaure711/
Ouffarth710/
Ngufor671,539/
Ufford671,354/
Uffort67617/
Ousfar67177/
Gufoor67103/
Huffor6764/
Ghufor6729/
Guphar6722/
Hudfar6721/
Aufart6717/
Husfar6717/
Giffor6711/
Houfar676/
Gufour675/
Goofar673/
Uffore672/
Aufair672/
Ufaair671/
Gufore671/
Hufgar671/
Gufort671/
Oufare671/
Goufor671/
Givfar671/
Gufárt671/
Auffahrth671/
Guhfor671/
Hufard670/

Guffar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Guffar in the Hindi language
गुफ्फारguphphara-
Guffar in the Marathi language
गुफरguphara66.67
गुफारguphara33.33

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Guffar
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