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 last name Firfa (Russian: Фирфа) is most common in Moldova. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Firfa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,189,614th most numerous surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 36,620,834 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Firfa reside; 99 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 92 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

Firfa is most commonly held in Moldova, where it is borne by 183 people, or 1 in 19,461. In Moldova it is primarily concentrated in: Glodeni District, where 51 percent reside, Bălți Municipality, where 14 percent reside and Criuleni District, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Moldova this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 7 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

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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