Bulfa Surname

191,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,201 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Bulfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bulfa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2,1881:46,2707,475
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Bulfa (22) may also be a first name.

Bulfa Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bulfa (Hindi: बुलफा) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Bulfa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bulfa? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 191,486th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,311,016 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Bulfa are found; 99 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 99 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 2,301,746th most frequently occurring first name globally. It is borne by 22 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 2,188 people, or 1 in 46,270. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Central Visayas, where 31 percent are found, Calabarzon, where 15 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 11 percent are found. Barring The Philippines this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Japan, where 0 percent are found.

Bulfa Last Name Statistics demography

Bulfa earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 49.13% more than the national average, earning $64,350 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bulfas9132/
Bulfay9116/
Boulfa9111/
Bulfea911/
Boulfaj839/
Boulhfa831/
Boulfaa831/
Boulffa831/
Bolfa80912/
Bulfe8094/
Bulfo8078/
Vulfa8032/
Bulfi8031/
Bulfy802/
Boulfath779/
Boulfaat774/
Boulfaiz774/
Bouselfa771/
Bulfer73353/
Bolfea7384/
Bulffe7371/
Bulffo7313/
Bulfei734/
Vulfas732/
Bulfet732/
Wulfaa731/
Wulfat731/
Bolfay731/
Bolfaș731/
Boulfe730/
Baulfe730/
Boutelfas711/
Boulfie6711/
Bulffer676/
Boulfer671/

Bulfa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bulfa in the Hindi language
बुलफाbulapha-

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Bulfa
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