Rulfi Surname

1,052,587th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 238 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Rulfi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Rulfi Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1651:370,64742,973
Argentina561:763,27551,263
France111:6,038,429280,838
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Rulfi (60) may also be a first name.

Rulfi Last Name Facts

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

Rulfi is carried by more people in Italy than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rulfi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,052,587th most widespread last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 30,619,941 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 76 percent of Rulfi live; 70 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 69 percent live in Italic Europe. Rulfi is also the 1,270,172nd most commonly held given name internationally, held by 60 people.

It is most commonly held in Italy, where it is carried by 165 people, or 1 in 370,647. In Italy it is mostly found in: Piedmont, where 93 percent live, Lombardy, where 4 percent live and Liguria, where 2 percent live. Barring Italy this surname occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 24 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rulfai911/
Rolfi801,128/
Rulfe800/
Rolfie732/
Rulffes6779/
Raulfer671/
Rolfe6019,982/
Rolfy603/
Rolfé602/
Roelfe552/
Rollfe551/
Rolffe551/
Rholfe550/
Roolfe550/
Raulpha502/
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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 Rulfi
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