Zalfa Surname

1,252,959th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 184 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Zalfa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zalfa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia1201:1,102,07779,449
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Zalfa (912) may also be a first name.

Zalfa Last Name Facts

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

Zalfa (Arabic: زلفا, Hindi: ज़ल्फा) is found in Indonesia more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zalfa? popularity and diffusion

Zalfa is the 1,252,959th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 39,606,228 people. Zalfa occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Zalfa reside; 66 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 65 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 268,506th most frequently occurring first name in the world, borne by 912 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Indonesia, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 1,102,077. In Indonesia Zalfa is mostly found in: East Java, where 86 percent reside, West Java, where 9 percent reside and Jakarta, where 1 percent reside. Besides Indonesia it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent reside and Brazil, where 4 percent reside.

Zalfa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Zalfa last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Zalfa earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.75% more than the national average, earning $48,649 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zalfah9123/
Dzalfa9113/
Zalfat9110/
Zalfas9110/
Zalfaa918/
Zaglifa8323/
Dzalfah8315/
Zalfass832/
Zailfaz831/
Calfa801,102/
Zolfa80610/
Zalfi80531/
Salfa80276/
Čalfa8099/
Xalfa807/
Jalfa806/
Zalfe801/
Jalfai73370/
Tsalfa73121/
Chalfa73104/
Salfai7364/
Salfas7334/
Shalfa7332/
Zolfad7311/
Calffa7311/
Jalfat7310/
Cialfa738/
Salfay738/
Zoulfa735/
Salfat733/
Zolfat732/
Csalfa732/
Zalfer731/
Sallfa731/
Salffa731/
Szálfa731/
Zalfeh731/
Salfad731/
Tchalfa676/
Hchalfa674/
Chealfa674/
Sasilfa673/
Zoulfas672/
Chalfat672/
Tsalfha671/
Challfa671/

Zalfa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zalfa in the Hindi language
ज़ल्फाzalpha-
Zalfa in the Arabic language
زلفاzlfa-

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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
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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 Zalfa
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