Joelfan Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Suriname
Highest density in:
Suriname

Joelfan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Joelfan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Suriname261:21,2544,689
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Joelfan Last Name Facts

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

Joelfan occurs in Suriname more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Joelfan? popularity and diffusion

Joelfan is the 3,373,373rd most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. Joelfan is predominantly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Joelfan are found; 76 percent are found in South America and 76 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America.

Joelfan is most prevalent in Suriname, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 21,254. Besides Suriname Joelfan exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 21 percent live and Indonesia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jolfan9213/
Julfan77146/
Jalfan7731/
Julfain711/
Hoelfont671/
Jalfon62142/
Yulfan6276/
Julfam622/
Julfaam571/
Julphan571/
Jalfoon571/
Yulfatin5330/

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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 Joelfan
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