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Ghaffari

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Ghaffari or Qaffari (Persian/Jewish: غفاری) is a surname, often associated with Iranian families from the Kashan region.[1] However the name is found all over Iran and elsewhere, as families historically Iran did not have last names until governmental policies instituted within the 20th century, hence the name can be found all over Iran, such as Mazandaran and Semnan.[2]

People with the surname Ghaffari

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References

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  1. ^ Zarabi, The History of Kashan, 1999 (تاريخ كاشان)
  2. ^ Naraqi, The Ghaffari Family of Kashan, 1966 (خاندان غفاری کاشان)