Delfa Surname

400,713th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 877 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Delfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Delfa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain5411:86,4187,322
Iran961:799,81840,023
Algeria721:536,54937,821
Indonesia641:2,066,394128,621
Italy431:1,422,24979,532
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Argentina81:5,342,927168,491
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Greece31:3,693,263126,191
France31:22,140,907385,998
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Delfa (10,713) may also be a first name.

Delfa Last Name Facts

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

Delfa (Arabic: ديلفا, Russian: Дельфа) is more frequently found in Spain than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Delfa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Delfa is the 400,713th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 8,309,630 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Delfa live; 67 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 62 percent live in Iberian Europe. Delfa is also the 58,532nd most widely held forename globally, borne by 10,713 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is held by 541 people, or 1 in 86,418. In Spain Delfa is most numerous in: Madrid, where 21 percent reside, Catalonia, where 19 percent reside and Castilla-La Mancha, where 17 percent reside. Beside Spain this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 11 percent reside and Algeria, where 8 percent reside.

Delfa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Delfa has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Delfa Last Name Statistics demography

Delfa earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.5% more than the national average, earning $54,154 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Delfau91881/
Delfas9192/
Delfay9117/
Delfat916/
Delfah914/
Deulfa912/
Dlfa894/
Delfaud83304/
Delfaut83195/
Delfaux8341/
Delfaus8319/
Delfais831/
Delfi801,144/
Delfo8072/
Delfy8039/
Delfe8028/
Dilfa803/
Dlfaz801/
Delfault775/
Delfes73842/
Delfos73481/
Delpha73286/
Delfis73114/
Delfer73110/
Dilfaz7325/
Delfie7317/
Delfou7316/
Dilfai7313/
Delfiy737/
Dhilfa734/
Delfid733/
Delffi733/
Delfoi732/
Delfio732/
Delvah731/
Dilfat731/
Dilfas731/
Dielfe731/
Delfoo731/
Delfeu731/
Delfez731/
Delfot731/
Delfed731/
Dilfay731/
Delfgou67196/
Delfish67108/
Delfieh6726/
Delffes6726/
Delfoss6724/
Dilfass675/
Delfous674/
Delphat671/
Delphas671/
Delfytt671/
Dellfes671/

Delfa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Delfa in the Russian language
Дельфаdelfa-
Delfa in the Arabic language
ديلفاdylfa-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Delfa
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