Pilafova Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Pilafova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pilafova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria251:279,15614,366
North Macedonia51:420,29419,032
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Pilafova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pilafova is most common in Bulgaria. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Pilafova.

How Common Is The Last Name Pilafova? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,543,123rd most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 97 percent of Pilafova are found; 97 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

Pilafova is most widespread in Bulgaria, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 279,156. In Bulgaria Pilafova is most numerous in: Pazardzhik Province, where 64 percent live, Plovdiv Province, where 20 percent live and Sofia City Province, where 12 percent live. Excluding Bulgaria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in North Macedonia, where 16 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pilyafova949/
Pilafov9319/
Pilavova88110/
Pilyafov8810/
Pilova86119/
Poilova8063/
Pailova8010/
Puilova808/
Philova804/
Pilafof801/
Piliova801/
Pilav771,271/
Pilov77200/
Pilaf77173/
Pylavova7512/
Pilavová751/
Pylova71383/
Pelova71367/
Pilyov7180/
Poilov7159/
Puilov716/
Pailov713/
Pilhav713/
Pitlov712/
Peilov712/
Peliavova711/
Piloov711/
Piliov711/
Pilaff710/
Poylova67647/
Peliova6724/
Poilovs6712/
Puylova678/
Paylova675/
Pyhlova673/
Poislov671/
Pitlyov671/
Peylova671/

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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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  • 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 Pilafova
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