Jolfa Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Jolfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 151 | 1:508,494 | 30,000 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Jolfa (45) may also be a first name.
Jolfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jolfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Jolfa has its highest incidence in Iran. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Jolfa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jolfa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Jolfa is the 1,415,499th most frequent family name on earth, held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Jolfa reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Jolfa is also the 1,504,468th most prevalent first name globally. It is borne by 45 people.
This surname is most widespread in Iran, where it is carried by 151 people, or 1 in 508,494. In Iran it is most numerous in: Khuzestan Province, where 47 percent live, West Azerbaijan Province, where 28 percent live and East Azerbaijan Province, where 13 percent live. Not including Iran Jolfa exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jolfai | 91 | 4 | / |
| Joselfa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Julfa | 80 | 1,136 | / |
| Solfa | 80 | 612 | / |
| Zolfa | 80 | 610 | / |
| Holfa | 80 | 23 | / |
| Jalfa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Colfa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jolfi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Iolfa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jolfo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jalfai | 73 | 370 | / |
| Ajolfi | 73 | 147 | / |
| Julfah | 73 | 138 | / |
| Jalfah | 73 | 130 | / |
| Zolfad | 73 | 11 | / |
| Jalfat | 73 | 10 | / |
| Kholfa | 73 | 6 | / |
| Zoulfa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Jolfis | 73 | 3 | / |
| Holfah | 73 | 3 | / |
| Julfat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zolfat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Holfad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Jolfer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Joolfoo | 67 | 133 | / |
| Yoselfa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Jolhfee | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zoulfas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jolffer | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khoulfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houlfai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kholffa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jollffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jolhffe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cholfai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kholfai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holfhat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Holfast | 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 Jolfa
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