Sulf Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Belgium

Sulf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sulf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey41:19,455,356155,681
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Sulf Last Name Facts

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

Sulf occurs more in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sulf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 6,723,624th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 75 percent of Sulf are found; 50 percent are found in West Asia and 50 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands.

This last name is most numerous in Turkey, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 19,455,356. In Turkey Sulf is primarily concentrated in: Balikesir Province, where 100 percent are found. Beside Turkey Sulf is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 13 percent are found and Brazil, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Saulf894/
Soulf892/
Sulfe891/
Shulf890/
Sculf890/
Schulf8035/
Shulfe803/
Shulff801/
Zulf752,545/
Solf751,152/
Culf75247/
Julf75126/
Sulb753/
Sulv751/
Sulw751/
Suttlef733/
Schulfz731/
Suttelf731/
Schulft731/
Sutleff731/
Sugliff731/
Schulfe731/
Schulpf730/
Sautelf730/
Culff67163/
Sulph67106/
Julfe6715/
Suttleff677/
Soulb676/
Julfs673/
Zulft673/
Shulb672/
Sulbh672/
Zulfe672/
Shilf672/
Juhlf671/
Shulv671/
Sholf671/
Sulvs670/
Cullf670/
Seulb670/
Culfh670/
Shutleff670/
Sutleffe670/

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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 Sulf
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