Gurfel Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Gurfel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gurfel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:20,136,607622,629
India101:76,706,538639,611
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191

Gurfel Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gurfel (Russian: Гурфель) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gurfel? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gurfel is the 3,323,005th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Gurfel reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 20,136,607. In The United States it is most common in: New York, where 50 percent live, Florida, where 22 percent live and California, where 17 percent live. Other than The United States this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 29 percent live and Israel, where 9 percent live.

Gurfel Last Name Statistics demography

Gurfel earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 78.91% more than the national average, earning $77,196 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gurfiel921/
Urfel9123/
Gurfeldt863/
Urfell8326/
Hurfel835/
Gorfel835/
Urfelt832/
Gurfil831/
Urfeldt7719/
Uhrfelt779/
Gurphel774/
Hurfeld772/
Gurfild771/
Orfel7321/
Uhrfeldt7118/
Gorfil6747/
Horfel671/
Uhrfält624/
Gorfleh621/
Gorfill620/
Orfil551/
Orphel500/

Gurfel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Gurfel in the Russian language
Гурфельgurfel-

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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 Gurfel
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