Gaffar is used as a family name or surname in Sudan. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Gaffar
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Sudan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Gaffar

How popular is Gaffar?

Gaffar is common in Sudan.

Gaffar is ranked 7509 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Gaffars grew by 40 per cent to 175 since 2000 and ranked 102688 after elevating 23712 spots. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 70.86 60
White 17.14 15.2
Others 5.14 20
Black 4.57 4
Gaffar is quite popular family name mostly used in Bangladesh while Sudan is ahead in terms of density. Around 72106 people have been found who wears Gaffar as their family name. Gaffar is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
541,660 Russia8
38,459 New Zealand7
184,212 France3
4,138 Bahrain3
14,078 Japan3
4,881 Oman3
4,689 Maldives2
2,168 Suriname2
19,046 Ireland2
8,371 Syria1
91,024 Belgium1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
6,033 Benin1
169,904 Brazil1
2,505 Congo1
17,236 Ghana1
3,952 Yemen1
16,640 Hong Kong1
9,498 Iceland1
77,122 Sweden1
153,416 Italy1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
4,942 Libya1
8,268 Mauritius1
5,916 Mozambique1
13,447 Uganda1
66,560 Philippines1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,524 Portugal37
55,986 Australia33
18,457 Scotland20
7,883 Nigeria19
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,956 Singapore83
1,816 Guyana60
2,669 Trinidad and Tobago56
54,886 Canada55
Countries with hundreds of Gaffar:
1,981 United Arab Emirates535
5,097 Malaysia430
14,587 England398
16,034 South Africa384
20,451 Turkey279
98,415 United States230
2,461 Kuwait157
1,579 Qatar156
71,225 Germany134
24,148 Netherlands106
Countries with thousands of Gaffar:
3,759 Indonesia3,857
703 Malawi3,423
2,744 Egypt2,962
3,384 Pakistan2,137
1,820 Saudi Arabia1,962
1,846 Sri Lanka1,435
Countries with ten thousands of Gaffar:
757 Bangladesh19,938
2,955 India18,221
300 Sudan14,948
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Gaffar Namesakes

  • Abdul Gaffar Choudhury, Writer
  • Yessa Lona Gaffar, Actress
  • Yousef Gaffary, Actor

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