Gurfa Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Gurfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Algeria | 3 | 1:12,877,184 | 84,902 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Gurfa (28) may also be a first name.
Gurfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gurfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gurfa (Hindi: गुर्फा) is found in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gurfa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,587,209th most widespread last name on earth, held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 75 percent of Gurfa reside; 75 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Gurfa is also the 1,994,417th most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 28 people.
The surname Gurfa is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 12,797,087. In Iran Gurfa is primarily found in: Lorestan Province, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Iran this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 25 percent are found and India, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gurfai | 91 | 7 | / |
| Gourfa | 91 | 2 | / |
| Urfa | 89 | 875 | / |
| Ngourfa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Gourfat | 83 | 2 | / |
| Urfat | 80 | 107 | / |
| Urfah | 80 | 80 | / |
| Gurfi | 80 | 77 | / |
| Girfa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Gorfa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Urfad | 80 | 6 | / |
| Aurfa | 80 | 5 | / |
| Hurfa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Urfay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ourfa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Urfaz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghorfa | 73 | 575 | / |
| Gourfi | 73 | 207 | / |
| Gurfes | 73 | 25 | / |
| Gurfer | 73 | 21 | / |
| Gurrfi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Urfaat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Gorffa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Aurfat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Eurfat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ourfay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ourfah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hurfat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gorfah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gurfee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ghourfaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orfa | 67 | 217 | / |
| Ghourfi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ghourfy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghorfah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngourfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ourfatt | 67 | 0 | / |
Gurfa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gurfa in the Hindi language | ||
| गुर्फा | gurpha | - |
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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 Gurfa
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