Valaf Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Iran

Valaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India51:153,413,076951,030
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Valaf (7) may also be a first name.

Valaf Last Name Facts

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

Valaf (Marathi: वालफ, Russian: Валаф) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Valaf? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The last name Valaf occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Valaf are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 83 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 4,548,448th most commonly used forename at a global level It is held by 7 people.

The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 153,413,076. In India Valaf is most prevalent in: Maharashtra, where 100 percent are found. Excluding India this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Iran, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Valafe914/
Valav80749/
Valab80263/
Walaf8015/
Falaf8012/
Valof8010/
Balaf807/
Velaf806/
Valaw802/
Valova738,091/
Balhaf736,704/
Valaiv73225/
Valabh73202/
Valoff73159/
Vallab7396/
Balafe7349/
Vallav7337/
Falauf7331/
Valiof7329/
Baylaf7321/
Valaph7310/
Vaslav738/
Valhof738/
Vailav738/
Volauf737/
Vatlav736/
Bahlaf734/
Balazf734/
Vhalab734/
Fallaf733/
Valauv733/
Falaif732/
Walaif732/
Valyav732/
Valaab731/
Valhav731/
Valeuf731/
Wallaf731/
Balauf731/
Vahlaw731/
Valasw731/
Valaib731/
Bailaf731/
Valiav731/
Ualafe731/
Hualaf731/
Vallaw730/
Walauf730/
Valeaw730/
Ballaf730/
Balaff730/
Vallabh674,630/
Ballauf67301/
Vaulova6759/
Vaylova6749/
Vallova6745/
Vailova6723/
Falleaf6721/
Balhadf679/
Hvalova678/
Valiova677/
Bayleaf676/
Valloff675/
Vallaph674/
Valeife674/
Walhafz674/
Valhoff673/
Valaubh673/
Valhabh672/
Vallahb672/
Balahaf672/
Valaivd671/
Beallaf671/
Vallavh671/
Valaaiv671/
Falaife671/
Bailafe671/
Bailaff671/
Waelhaf671/
Valleaw670/
Ballaif670/
Walhaff670/
Vallowa670/

Valaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valaf in the Marathi language
वालफvalapha75
वलफvalapha25
Valaf in the Russian language
Валафvalaf-

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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 Valaf
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