Tulfer Surname

1,581,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 129 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Tulfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tulfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands901:187,63526,551
Belgium281:410,59442,948
United States111:32,950,812797,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Tulfer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tulfer occurs in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Tulfer.

How Common Is The Last Name Tulfer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,581,912th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 56,492,604 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Tulfer live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 187,635. In The Netherlands Tulfer is most frequent in: Limburg, where 26 percent are found, North Brabant, where 20 percent are found and North Holland, where 19 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Tulfer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Tulfer has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 15 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Tulfer Last Name Statistics demography

Tulfer earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 88.92% more than the national average, earning $81,518 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tulfe913/
Tolfer830/
Tholfer771/
Tolfe7313/
Tulfi732/
Tulfa731/
Toulfi67136/
Tulfai676/
Tulfhi671/
Tuglifi621/
Tolpher620/
Tolfa55420/
Tolfi551/
Tolfaa503/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Tulfer
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