Shorfa Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Shorfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 5 | 1:15,356,505 | 213,424 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
Shorfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shorfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shorfa is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shorfa.
How Common Is The Last Name Shorfa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly held last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 62 percent of Shorfa live; 46 percent live in South Asia and 38 percent live in Islamic South Asia.
The last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 15,356,505. In Iran Shorfa is primarily concentrated in: Khuzestan Province, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Iran it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 31 percent reside and Algeria, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorfai | 92 | 2 | / |
| Shoorfa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sorfa | 91 | 15 | / |
| Chorfa | 83 | 2,565 | / |
| Sherfa | 83 | 1,880 | / |
| Sharfa | 83 | 188 | / |
| Sorfai | 83 | 70 | / |
| Sorfay | 83 | 57 | / |
| Shurfa | 83 | 19 | / |
| Shorfi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sharfat | 77 | 99 | / |
| Chourfa | 77 | 37 | / |
| Sharfas | 77 | 15 | / |
| Sharfaz | 77 | 8 | / |
| Shorfer | 77 | 7 | / |
| Sharfaa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sharfad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sharfaj | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sharfai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chorfah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sherfay | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sherffa | 77 | 0 | / |
| Zorfa | 73 | 335 | / |
| Sarfa | 73 | 157 | / |
| Serfa | 73 | 83 | / |
| Šorfa | 73 | 36 | / |
| Sorfo | 73 | 28 | / |
| Surfa | 73 | 15 | / |
| Sorfi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Chourffa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sharfaaz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sharfi | 67 | 20,055 | / |
| Chorfi | 67 | 16,540 | / |
| Sarfoa | 67 | 569 | / |
| Charfa | 67 | 273 | / |
| Sarfat | 67 | 171 | / |
| Sarfas | 67 | 149 | / |
| Sarfaz | 67 | 134 | / |
| Sharfe | 67 | 88 | / |
| Surfas | 67 | 56 | / |
| Sarfaj | 67 | 47 | / |
| Sharfo | 67 | 42 | / |
| Sharfy | 67 | 32 | / |
| Sarfah | 67 | 25 | / |
| Serfai | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sarfad | 67 | 4 | / |
| Szorfi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sarrfa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Szorfy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chorfe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Surfat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarfha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shurfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Surfah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sierfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Surfaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sorfie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zahrfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sorfio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Serfay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Soorfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sherfo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Serfah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sahrfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schorfich | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shurfy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Schorfeit | 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
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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 Shorfa
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