Filf Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Filf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Filf Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran211:3,656,311102,225
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Filf Last Name Facts

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

Filf (Russian: Фильф) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Filf.

How Common Is The Last Name Filf? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. Filf occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Filf reside; 92 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 3,656,311. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Mazandaran Province, where 52 percent live, Golestan Province, where 29 percent live and Hormozgan Province, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Iran this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 8 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfilf8952/
Filff8946/
Filfe8919/
Fielf892/
Flf865/
Vilf7522/
Felf7513/
Filb752/
Flef752/
Flfh751/
Pflf751/
Flfe751/
Flft751/
Flpf751/
Flvf751/
Hflf751/
Felfe67137/
Pfülf6717/
Fülfe6712/
Fellf672/
Filwh671/
Filph670/
Philf670/
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Filf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Filf in the Russian language
Фильфfilf-

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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 Filf
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