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.

Vilf Surname Distribution Map

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

Vilf (Russian: Вильф) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Vilf? popularity and diffusion

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

The surname is most frequent in Russia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 12,010,255. In Russia Vilf is most numerous in: Republic of Tatarstan, where 33 percent reside, Moscow, where 17 percent reside and Vologda Oblast, where 17 percent reside. Besides Russia it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 18 percent reside and England, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Vilfe891/
Vlf864/
Wilf75572/
Filf7524/
Velf7512/
Vilb753/
Vylf751/
Vwlf751/
Pfilf6752/
Filff6746/
Billf6729/
Velfe6722/
Filfe6719/
Wilfe6711/
Velfz675/
Wilff672/
Villw672/
Fielf672/
Wielf671/
Wiolf671/
Willf671/
Philf670/

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
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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 Vilf
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