Gulafshan Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Gulafshan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gulafshan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India201:38,353,269431,471
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Gulafshan (859) may also be a first name.

Gulafshan Last Name Facts

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

Gulafshan (Hindi: गुलफ्शां, Marathi: गुलाफशन, Oriya: ଗୁଲସନ) is found most in India. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Gulafshan.

How Common Is The Last Name Gulafshan? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most widely held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 92 percent of Gulafshan reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 83 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 277,821st most numerous first name throughout the world, held by 859 people.

The last name Gulafshan is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 38,353,269. In India Gulafshan is mostly found in: Telangana, where 35 percent are found, Uttar Pradesh, where 35 percent are found and West Bengal, where 15 percent are found. Aside from India this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gulafsan949/
Golafshan8957/
Gulavshan891/
Gulabsan826/
Gulaphshain801/
Ulafson750/
Gullofson670/
Olafsen632,116/
Olafson631,985/
Ólafson631/
Ulofson631/
Guðleifsson6033/
Ólafsson593,347/
Olafsson591,242/
Gulowsen5973/
Gulovsen5955/
Olaffson599/
Ulofsson591/
Gülyavşan5671/
Gullovsen5611/
Gulabzoon561/
Goolawsen561/
Olafssson561/
Olofson50970/
Olofsen50380/
Olavsen50154/
Olawson502/

Gulafshan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gulafshan in the Marathi language
गुलाफशनgulaphasana50
गुलफशानgulaphasana25
गुलहसनgulahasana12.5
गुलाफशाgulaphasa12.5
Gulafshan in the Hindi language
गुलफ्शांgulaphsam44.78
गुलअफ्शांgula'aphsam14.78
गुलअफशांgula'aphasam13.48
गुलफशांgulaphasam5.22
गुलअफशाgula'aphasa3.48
गुलफशाgulaphasa2.17
गुलफ्शाँgulaphsam1.3
गुलफ्शनgulaphsana1.3
गुलअफशानgula'aphasana0.87
गुलफ्शाgulaphsa0.87
गुलाफ्शानgulaphsana0.87
गुलफ्शानgulaphsana0.87
गुलफ्शंgulaphsam0.87
गुलअफशॉgula'aphaso0.87
गुलफसाgulaphasa0.43
गुलाफशांgulaphasam0.43
गुल्अफशानgulaphasana0.43
गुलअफ्शाँgula'aphsam0.43
गुलफसनgulaphasana0.43
गुलफ्शॉंgulaphsom0.43
गुलअफसांgula'aphasam0.43
गुलफशॉंgulaphasom0.43
गुलफ्शॉgulaphso0.43
गुलअफशाँgula'aphasam0.43
गुलफशंgulaphasam0.43
गुलाफ्शांgulaphsam0.43
गुलअफशॉंgula'aphasom0.43
गुलफशॉgulaphaso0.43
गुलअफ्शॉgula'aphso0.43
गुलाफशानgulaphasana0.43
गुलफशानgulaphasana0.43
गुलअफंशाgula'aphansa0.43
Gulafshan in the Oriya language
ଗୁଲସନgulasana33.33
ଗୁଲଫ୍ଶଁାgulaphsama33.33
ଗୁଲଅଫସଁାgula'aphasama33.33

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