Valf Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Taiwan
Highest density in:
Taiwan

Valf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Valf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Valf (5) may also be a first name.

Valf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Valf (Russian: Вальф) is borne by more people in Taiwan than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Valf? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Valf occurs mostly in Asia, where 75 percent of Valf live; 50 percent live in East Asia and 50 percent live in Sino-East Asia. Valf is also the 5,493,085th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 5 people.

It is most commonly used in Taiwan, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 11,722,373. In Taiwan it is mostly found in: Taichung City, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Taiwan Valf occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 25 percent are found and Ukraine, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vealf891/
Valfe891/
Vasilf803/
Valfsh802/
Volf7517,265/
Walf75154/
Balf75140/
Valb7529/
Valv7519/
Falf7512/
Ualf751/
Valw751/
Vallfhe731/
Balfe672,516/
Ballf671,264/
Volff67692/
Volfe67166/
Baulf67110/
Valbø6768/
Volfs6759/
Valbh6716/
Walfe6714/
Vollf6714/
Wallf6711/
Baalf6710/
Walfh676/
Failf675/
Walff674/
Wahlf673/
Vallb673/
Voulf673/
Fallf672/
Bhalf671/
Bealf671/
Walvf671/
Whalf671/
Valws671/
Balfs670/
Faulf670/
Wailf670/
Phalf670/
Balff670/
Walfs670/

Valf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Valf in the Russian language
Вальфvalf-

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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 Valf
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