Walfa Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Walfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 66 | 1:129,661 | 14,046 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Walfa (80) may also be a first name.
Walfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Walfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Walfa is found in Israel more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Walfa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,255,512th most widespread surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Walfa reside; 93 percent reside in West Asia and 93 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia. Walfa is also the 1,075,395th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 80 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Israel, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 129,661. In Israel Walfa is most common in: Central District, where 47 percent live, Jerusalem District, where 38 percent live and Southern District, where 11 percent live. Besides Israel Walfa occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live and India, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wallfaß | 83 | 9 | / |
| Balfa | 80 | 126 | / |
| Walfe | 80 | 14 | / |
| Walfi | 80 | 11 | / |
| Wolfa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Wale'efa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wallfass | 77 | 1 | / |
| Walfei | 73 | 17 | / |
| Balfay | 73 | 16 | / |
| Balfah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Balfaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wallfe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Balfaj | 73 | 1 | / |
| Walfou | 73 | 1 | / |
| Watlfy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Valfay | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ualfat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Whalfy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Balfai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Wolfay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Walfot | 73 | 0 | / |
| Weaselfat | 71 | 27 | / |
| Walfisz | 67 | 51 | / |
| Wolfadh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wohlfat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uajlefa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wolfatz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Walfhop | 67 | 0 | / |
| Wallfer | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Walfa
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