Gulfer Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Gulfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gulfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Gülfer (64) are calculated separately.

Gulfer (38) may also be a first name.

Gulfer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gulfer is most common in The United States. It can also be found as: Gülfer. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gulfer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Gulfer are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Gulfer is also the 1,662,754th most frequent first name worldwide, borne by 38 people.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 50 percent live and New Jersey, where 50 percent live. Not including The United States Gulfer exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gülfer9464/
Gulfier9253/
Gulfere9218/
Goulfer922/
Gulfe9122/
Ulfer9113/
Goulfier8670/
Goulfert8663/
Gaulfier8632/
Ulfert8367/
Gulfre8352/
Golfer8321/
Goulfe8311/
Gulfes8310/
Ulferr830/
Golfier771,457/
Gulfire771/
Golffer771/
Goulfie771/
Ngoulfe771/
Hullfer770/
Aulferd770/
Goelfer770/
Golfe73436/
Ülfer73372/
Gulfi73118/
Gulfa7339/
Gulfy736/
Olfer735/
Ulfre732/
Gülfe731/
Golffier7110/
Ghoulfej711/
Olfier6783/
Gulphe6728/
Holfer6711/
Ulfair6711/
Golfeh6710/
Hülfer672/
Gulfoy672/
Gulfis671/
Gulfai671/
Gulfio671/
Golffe671/

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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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  • 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 Gulfer
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