Bolfun Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Bolfun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bolfun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova891:40,0156,090
Russia351:4,117,802198,221
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Bolfun Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bolfun Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Bolfun (Russian: Болфун) is found in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bolfun? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bolfun is the 1,581,912th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 56,492,604 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 97 percent of Bolfun reside; 96 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 69 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

It is most numerous in Moldova, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 40,015. In Moldova Bolfun is most prevalent in: Rezina District, where 54 percent reside, Chișinău Municipality, where 35 percent reside and Șoldănești District, where 10 percent reside. Besides Moldova it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 27 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Boulfoun862/
Bolfon831/
Balfung770/
Balfune770/
Bulfon671,242/
Bulfón675/
Wolfon674/
Wolffon623/
Woolfon620/
Wolfeum620/
Woolfum620/
Wolffoon571/
Walfon501/

Bolfun Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bolfun in the Russian language
Болфунbolfun-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bolfun
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