Dalaf Surname

1,248,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 185 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Dalaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dalaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1591:482,90929,043
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Israel101:855,76354,181
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Somaliland11:3,500,1821,592
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622

Dalaf (19) may also be a first name.

Dalaf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Dalaf (Hindi: दलफ) is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Dalaf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dalaf? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,248,410th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. Dalaf occurs mostly in Asia, where 92 percent of Dalaf reside; 86 percent reside in South Asia and 86 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Dalaf is also the 2,523,061st most common forename on earth, borne by 19 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is borne by 159 people, or 1 in 482,909. In Iran it is most frequent in: Khuzestan Province, where 99 percent are found and Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, where 1 percent are found. Barring Iran Dalaf is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 5 percent are found and Israel, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Dalafe913,674/
Dalaff9110/
Dailaf915/
Dallaf912/
Datlaf912/
Dhalaf911/
Dallaff836/
Datlaff830/
Dalab80664/
Dalav80236/
Delaf8019/
Dalaw8012/
Dolaf803/
Dattlaff771/
Dattlafs770/
Dalova73740/
Dhalav7386/
Dallof7366/
Datlof7359/
Dahlof7350/
Dalhof7346/
Dalyab7329/
Dalowa7328/
Dalaph7322/
Daylof7317/
Daloff739/
Dailof736/
Dalaib736/
Dalgof736/
Dhalaw734/
Dhalab734/
Dolafe733/
Dalaav733/
Dalhab732/
Dalofe731/
Dalaab731/
Dalabh731/
Delaff731/
Dalhav731/
Delaif731/
Deylaf731/
Doulaf731/
Dahlaw731/
Dalaub731/
Dallaw730/
Dalhoff67810/
Daulova67313/
Dailoff67222/
Dailova67142/
Dahlhof6778/
Daalhof6772/
Dahllof6744/
Dalgova6739/
Daylova6727/
Deitlaf6720/
Datloff6712/
Dalgoff679/
Delauff678/
Dolgaff676/
Daalova674/
Dayloff674/
Dahloff674/
Dalaaph673/
Dalhova672/
Dalloff672/
Dollaff671/
Dalhavs671/
Daileav671/
Dehlaff671/
Dallabh671/
Dhaalab671/
Dahlouf671/
Dalyopf671/
Dahloof671/

Dalaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dalaf in the Hindi language
दलफdalapha-

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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
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  • 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 Dalaf
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