Guful Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Guful Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Guful Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria951:1,864,66166,902
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Guful (22) may also be a first name.

Guful Last Name Facts

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

The last name Guful is found most in Nigeria. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Guful.

How Common Is The Last Name Guful? popularity and diffusion

Guful is the 1,894,523rd most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Guful reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Guful is also the 2,301,746th most numerous given name in the world, borne by 22 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 1,864,661. In Nigeria Guful is most common in: Plateau, where 87 percent reside, Kaduna, where 8 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 1 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uful892/
Ufule8010/
Usful801/
Hutful732/
Ufault731/
Gifoul731/
Hupful730/
Utfoul730/
Gouffault71203/
Hufault6759/
Hufhult677/
Gujphul676/
Ufol674/
Oudfeul671/
Ooful603/

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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 Guful
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis