Erlaf Surname

4,307,654th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 21 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Turkey

Erlaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Erlaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey171:4,577,731104,623
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Erlaf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Erlaf has its highest incidence in Turkey. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Erlaf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Erlaf are found; 81 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 81 percent are found in East Thrace and Karpass.

The last name Erlaf is most frequently held in Turkey, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 4,577,731. In Turkey it is primarily found in: Tekirdag Province, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Turkey Erlaf exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 10 percent are found and Algeria, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Orlaf805/
Erlof802/
Irlaf801/
Gerlof73229/
Erlhof7364/
Erlova7319/
Horlaf731/
Herlab731/
Herlof731/
Irlafe731/
Irleaf731/
Erloff730/
Orlaff730/
Arlaff730/
Herlaw730/
Gerloff673,975/
Geerlof67283/
Erlhoff67105/
Gerlova6756/
Herloff6721/
Gerlhof6715/
Gierlof6712/
Gerloif672/
Harlaff670/

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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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  • 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 Erlaf
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