Shurfa Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Shurfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Maldives | 4 | 1:101,043 | 3,565 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Shurfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shurfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shurfa (Russian: Шурфа) is more frequently found in Sri Lanka than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Shurfa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shurfa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Shurfa are found; 68 percent are found in South Asia and 47 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.
Shurfa is most commonly occurring in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 2,312,062. Barring Sri Lanka this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Maldives, where 21 percent are found and Israel, where 16 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surfa | 91 | 15 | / |
| Surfas | 83 | 56 | / |
| Shorfa | 83 | 13 | / |
| Shirfa | 83 | 4 | / |
| Surfaz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Surfat | 83 | 1 | / |
| Surfah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shurfo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shurfy | 83 | 0 | / |
| Cheurfa | 77 | 3,482 | / |
| Chourfa | 77 | 37 | / |
| Surfass | 77 | 31 | / |
| Shorfai | 77 | 2 | / |
| Schirfa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shoorfa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shurfey | 77 | 0 | / |
| Surfi | 73 | 72 | / |
| Sorfa | 73 | 15 | / |
| Zurfa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Şurfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chourffa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheurfaã | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schurfui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shurffey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sorfai | 67 | 70 | / |
| Sorfay | 67 | 57 | / |
| Surfid | 67 | 3 | / |
| Surfes | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zurfau | 67 | 2 | / |
| Surfey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Surfui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Surfiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Surfie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shorfi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Surfed | 67 | 1 | / |
| Surfer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Surfis | 67 | 0 | / |
Shurfa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shurfa in the Russian language | ||
| Шурфа | surfa | - |
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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 Shurfa
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