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Origin and History of GAFFARI

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Most common surname in India

473

People with this surname currently in the iMeUsWe database

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The surname Gaffari comes from the Indian subcontinent and is common among Muslim communities. The religion associated with GAFFARI surname is islam. The Mother Tonuge associated with this surname are urdu and persian.
It is often found among people of Persian or Arab descent who moved to India at different times in history. Specifically, this surname is often found within Sunni Muslim groups. "Gaffari" comes from the Arabic word "Ghaffar," which means "forgiving." "Ghaffar" is also one of the names of Allah in Islam. People with this surname often have ancestors who were religious or known for their piety and learning.

The surname Ghaffari has several variations, including Ghafari, Gaffary, Ghaffary, Al-Ghaffari, El-Ghaffari, Gaffuri, Ghaffuri, Ghaffory, and Gaffory.

State-wise distribution of people with this surname

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Bihar

Bihar

125

Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

29

Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Pradesh

17

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu

12

Jharkhand

Jharkhand

11

Assam

Assam

9

Delhi

Delhi

5

Maharashtra

Maharashtra

5

Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh

1

Telangana

Telangana

1

Category-wise distribution of people with this surname

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Food Distribution Records

168

Food Distribution Records

Farmer Beneficiary Records

25

Farmer Beneficiary Records

Voters List

22

Voters List

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