Sulfa Surname
Approximately 519 people bear this surname
Sulfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 329 | 1:401,973 | 34,079 |
| Haiti | 128 | 1:83,468 | 4,273 |
| New Zealand | 24 | 1:188,680 | 19,801 |
| India | 12 | 1:63,922,115 | 578,870 |
| United States | 12 | 1:30,204,911 | 765,334 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Sulfa (1,981) may also be a first name.
Sulfa Demographics
Average Sulfa Salary in
United States
$7,857 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sulfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sulfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sulfa (Hindi: सुल्फा) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sulfa? popularity and diffusion
Sulfa is the 599,225th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,041,514 people. Sulfa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Sulfa reside; 61 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 61 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sulfa is also the 169,988th most prevalent forename world-wide It is held by 1,981 people.
It is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is carried by 329 people, or 1 in 401,973. In Indonesia it is primarily found in: East Java, where 49 percent are found, East Kalimantan, where 10 percent are found and South Sulawesi, where 9 percent are found. Aside from Indonesia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Haiti, where 25 percent are found and New Zealand, where 5 percent are found.
Sulfa Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Sulfa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 31.42% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,295 per year and in United States they earn 81.79% less than the national average, earning $7,857 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfat | 91 | 92 | / |
| Sulfah | 91 | 64 | / |
| Sulfas | 91 | 1 | / |
| Sulfaa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zulfa | 80 | 23,618 | / |
| Culfa | 80 | 2,265 | / |
| Julfa | 80 | 1,136 | / |
| Solfa | 80 | 612 | / |
| Sulfi | 80 | 467 | / |
| Sulfo | 80 | 5 | / |
| Sulfy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Sulfe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sulfahad | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zulfaj | 73 | 496 | / |
| Çulfaz | 73 | 469 | / |
| Sulpha | 73 | 57 | / |
| Zulfha | 73 | 51 | / |
| Zhulfa | 73 | 42 | / |
| Chulfa | 73 | 40 | / |
| Zulfat | 73 | 33 | / |
| Shilfa | 73 | 21 | / |
| Zulfau | 73 | 13 | / |
| Sulfer | 73 | 9 | / |
| Zoulfa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Siulfe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sulfee | 73 | 3 | / |
| Shulfe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Julfat | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zulffa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zulfai | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zulfaa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zulfas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Soulfy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sulfot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sulfis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sulffi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zulfay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Szulfer | 67 | 293 | / |
| Shulfer | 67 | 218 | / |
| Sulphat | 67 | 51 | / |
| Zulfaiz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Soulfou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Zoulfas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhulfaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sulphad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sulfets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shulfet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schulfe | 67 | 1 | / |
Sulfa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sulfa in the Hindi language | ||
| सुल्फा | sulpha | 63.95 |
| सुलफा | sulapha | 33.72 |
| सूलफ़ा | sulafa | 1.16 |
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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 Sulfa
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