Ghaffari

Ghaffari Meaning & Origin

About Ghaffari
The surname Ghaffari is of Persian origin and is derived from the Arabic word "ghafara," meaning "to forgive." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it is derived from the name of an ancestor. The surname Ghaffari is commonly found among people of Iranian and Afghan descent and signifies a family's association with forgiveness or mercy.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ghaffari is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ghaffari: 644
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 35016
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.22

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ghaffari based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KFR
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G01060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AE1 F ER0 IY0
🌐 IPA
/ghaffari*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KFR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G160

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ghaffari in Braille

Here's how to represent Ghaffari in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ghaffari in braille

How to sign the name Ghaffari using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ghaffari using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ghaffari in sign language

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