Sulaf Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
France

Sulaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sulaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Sulaf (3,905) may also be a first name.

Sulaf Last Name Facts

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

Sulaf (Hindi: सुलफ) is found most in India. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sulaf? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 7,117,718th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 71 percent of Sulaf live; 71 percent live in South Asia and 71 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 112,100th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 3,905 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Kerala, where 80 percent live and Bihar, where 20 percent live. Apart from India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 14 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Soulaf9132/
Sulaff913/
Sulafe912/
Sullaf911/
Sulhaf911/
Sulauf910/
Saulauf8343/
Soulafe838/
Shaulaf831/
Solaf8091/
Sulaw8037/
Sulof8036/
Zulaf8030/
Sulab807/
Sulav804/
Julaf801/
Soullafe771/
Schulaff770/
Schulhaf770/
Zulauf733,079/
Sulova73214/
Suloff73168/
Sulabh73163/
Shulaw73146/
Caulaf7362/
Saulav7312/
Shulof7310/
Sulhav735/
Suslof734/
Suslav734/
Sulaib733/
Shulab732/
Sulaab731/
Sculof731/
Saulab731/
Sutlof731/
Shulav731/
Sullav731/
Sulowa730/
Culauf730/
Saulova67436/
Sulouff67154/
Shullaw67137/
Sulhoff67117/
Shulova6793/
Zulauff6777/
Schulof6731/
Susloff6710/
Shilaff679/
Soulova677/
Chuilaf676/
Sauloff675/
Suliova675/
Shulabh675/
Shulhof675/
Saulaph674/
Shileaf674/
Sullova673/
Suhlova673/
Suilowa672/
Shaulof672/
Soulofe671/
Shujlab671/
Shaulab671/
Choulaf671/
Saulabh671/
Zouliaf671/
Schulab671/
Shulaiv671/
Shuloff671/
Sutloff670/
Scaulof670/
Sulloff670/
Souloff670/

Sulaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sulaf in the Hindi language
सुलफsulapha-

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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 Sulaf
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