Firfa Surname

1,189,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 199 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Moldova
Highest density in:
Moldova

Firfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Firfa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Moldova1831:19,4613,295
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Firfa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Firfa (Russian: Фирфа) occurs in Moldova more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Firfa.

How Common Is The Last Name Firfa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Firfa is the 1,189,614th most widespread family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Firfa are found; 99 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 92 percent are found in Romanian Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Moldova, where it is carried by 183 people, or 1 in 19,461. In Moldova it is mostly found in: Glodeni District, where 51 percent are found, Bălți Municipality, where 14 percent are found and Criuleni District, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Moldova Firfa occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 7 percent are found and Indonesia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Firfas9143/
Firfea911/
Fairfa911/
Firfaus832/
Firfass832/
Fairfay831/
Fairfas830/
Fyrfa80104/
Ferfa806/
Firfo801/
Ferfas73336/
Ferfad73233/
Firfer7351/
Ferfat735/
Ferfah731/
Ferfea731/
Furfay730/
Ferfass672/
Firfous672/
Ferfach671/
Firfish671/
Ferfash671/
Feirfer671/

Firfa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Firfa in the Russian language
Фирфаfirfa-

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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 Firfa
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