Ghafari is used as a family name or surname in Afghanistan. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ghafari
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Afghanistan
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Ghafari

How popular is Ghafari?

Ghafari is common in Afghanistan.

Ghafari is ranked 7655 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Ghafaris grew by 34.375 per cent to 215 since 2000 and ranked 86645 after elevating 17061 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
White 84.19 82.5
Others 13.02 14.38
Ghafari is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Iran which signifies that it is originated from Iran. Around 70739 people have been found who wears Ghafari as their family name. Ghafari is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
567,967 Indonesia6
2,955 Syria4
108,034 Italy3
7,294 Kuwait3
1,500,361 India2
65,594 Belgium2
26,123 Malaysia2
10,183 Jordan2
492,292 Ukraine1
8,859 Iraq1
25,746 Finland1
25,721 Egypt1
56,169 Mexico1
10,190 Bahrain1
107,212 South Africa1
120,357 Argentina1
151,601 Spain1
53,505 Turkey1
31,207 Ireland1
47,891 Norway1
11,510 Oman1
5,924 Paraguay1
21,562 Portugal1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
1,421 Saint Lucia1
24,421 Slovakia1
29,046 Japan1
49,529 Israel1
81,201 Switzerland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
51,763 Australia37
26,164 Sweden36
57,220 Netherlands27
29,040 Denmark15
5,118 Senegal11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,722 Qatar68
56,298 England65
Countries with hundreds of Ghafari:
1,382 Lebanon502
28,238 Germany370
69,823 United States353
17,962 Morocco268
5,909 Austria210
15,678 Saudi Arabia192
19,932 Canada179
66,174 France147
7,471 United Arab Emirates130
Countries with thousands of Ghafari:
4,683 Pakistan1,257
Countries with ten thousands of Ghafari:
173 Iran56,704
320 Afghanistan10,123
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Ghafari Namesakes

  • In 2013 drama film, Shirin: Die Ehre meiner Schwester, Mahsa Ghafari played Shirin.

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