Ghelfa Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Ghelfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 34 | 1:1,798,726 | 86,050 |
| Switzerland | 24 | 1:342,205 | 26,446 |
| Uruguay | 20 | 1:171,588 | 14,480 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ghelfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ghelfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ghelfa is carried by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Ghelfa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ghelfa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,034,059th most widespread family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. Ghelfa is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Ghelfa are found; 68 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 68 percent are found in Italic Europe.
The last name is most frequently held in Italy, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 1,798,726. In Italy it is most frequent in: Lombardy, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Italy this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 28 percent reside and Uruguay, where 24 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghelfat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gelfa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ghelfi | 83 | 4,522 | / |
| Ghelfo | 83 | 47 | / |
| Gelfat | 83 | 24 | / |
| Ghelfy | 83 | 8 | / |
| Guelfa | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ghalfa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ghelfe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ghelffi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Guelfat | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ghelfou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Guelfaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gelfauy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Golfa | 73 | 1,277 | / |
| Gelfo | 73 | 589 | / |
| Galfa | 73 | 85 | / |
| Glfaz | 73 | 9 | / |
| Glefa | 73 | 3 | / |
| Guelfaud | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guelfadh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Guelfo | 67 | 760 | / |
| Ghylfe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Glefat | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gelfei | 67 | 3 | / |
| Galfah | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gilfau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gllffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilfay | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gelfoy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gleffa | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gilfas | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ghelfa
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