Gulfi Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Gulfi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gulfi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy631:970,74168,914
Switzerland411:200,31517,548
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
India51:153,413,076951,030
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
China11:1,367,321,56651,149

Gulfi (174) may also be a first name.

Gulfi Last Name Facts

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

Gulfi (Hindi: गुल्फी) occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gulfi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,674,734th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The surname Gulfi occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Gulfi live; 86 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 86 percent live in Italic Europe. Gulfi is also the 692,220th most frequently occurring forename world-wide It is held by 174 people.

This surname is most frequent in Italy, where it is borne by 63 people, or 1 in 970,741. In Italy Gulfi is mostly found in: Sicily, where 79 percent live, Lombardy, where 16 percent live and Piedmont, where 3 percent live. Apart from Italy this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 35 percent live and Brazil, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gulfis911/
Gulfai911/
Gulfio911/
Ulfi89957/
Goulfie831/
Ghuelfi831/
Gulfish831/
Gulfaiz831/
Gulfaij831/
Golfi80265/
Gulfa8039/
Ulfie8024/
Gulfe8022/
Oulfi807/
Gulfy806/
Ulfiy806/
Ulfit801/
Ulfich7314/
Goulfe7311/
Gulfes7310/
Gulfer733/
Oulfid733/
Gulfoy732/
Gholfi731/
Goelfi731/
Ulfait731/
Ulfa6751,735/
Ulfe67810/
Olfi67248/
Hulfish6773/
Gulphis6723/
Goulfer672/
Ulfy671/
Ngoulfe671/
Houlfoi671/
Houlfai671/
Gulphij671/
Gullfoy671/
Hulfieh670/

Gulfi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gulfi in the Hindi language
गुल्फीgulphi51.52
गुलफीgulaphi18.18
गुलफिशाgulaphisa15.15
गुलफिgulaphi9.09
जुल्फीjulphi3.03
गूलफ़ीgulafi3.03

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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
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  • 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 Gulfi
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