Vilf Surname

4,206,983rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Israel

Vilf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Vilf Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia121:12,010,255361,204
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
England31:18,572,686338,250
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Vilf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Vilf (Russian: Вильф) is held by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Vilf? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 4,206,983rd most frequently occurring surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 331,252,087 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Vilf reside; 45 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 45 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 12,010,255. In Russia it is most numerous in: Republic of Tatarstan, where 33 percent live, Moscow, where 17 percent live and Vologda Oblast, where 17 percent live. Outside of Russia this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 18 percent live and England, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vilfe891/
Vlf864/
Wilf75572/
Filf7524/
Velf7512/
Vilb753/
Vylf751/
Vwlf751/
Pfilf6752/
Filff6746/
Billf6729/
Velfe6722/
Filfe6719/
Wilfe6711/
Velfz675/
Wilff672/
Villw672/
Fielf672/
Wielf671/
Wiolf671/
Willf671/
Philf670/
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Vilf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Vilf in the Russian language
Вильфvilf-

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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 Vilf
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