Zif Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Israel

Zif Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zif Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan201:8,932,19445,447
Iran161:4,798,908119,068
Turkey161:4,863,839107,230
Israel61:1,426,27275,466
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471

Zif (66) may also be a first name.

Zif Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zif (Russian: Зиф) is more commonly found in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zif? popularity and diffusion

The last name Zif is the 2,185,341st most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The last name Zif occurs mostly in Asia, where 85 percent of Zif live; 49 percent live in South Asia and 49 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zif is also the 1,201,840th most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 66 people.

The last name is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 8,932,194. In Pakistan it is most frequent in: Punjab, where 95 percent are found and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Pakistan Zif exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 21 percent are found and Turkey, where 21 percent are found.

Zif Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Zif are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Zif earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.13% less than the national average, earning $41,800 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zipf862,958/
Ziff861,157/
Zaif861,100/
Zeif86291/
Zife8625/
Zift8623/
Zief8614/
Zuif8612/
Zhif869/
Zoif863/
Zitf862/
Zizf862/
Zgif862/
Jzif861/
Dzif861/
Tzif861/
Szif861/
Zjif861/
Zivf861/
Zieff75174/
Szeif75107/
Czipf7574/
Zeiff7531/
Zaiff7524/
Szaif7520/
Ziepf7511/
Zuiff7510/
Zeift758/
Sziff755/
Zhaif755/
Zaisf751/
Zipfe751/
Zaife751/
Zzipf751/
Tszif751/
Zifph751/
Zuijf751/
Zgizf751/
Zipff750/
Sif675,552/
Zib671,023/
Ziv67896/
Cif67362/
Gif67147/
Szaiff6788/
Zef6786/
Szeiff6738/
Szeift6721/
Çif6719/
Jif6718/
Zyf679/
Ziw678/
Szieff677/
Xif677/
Šif676/
Zjf675/
Ţif674/
Hzaife671/
Zifová671/

Zif Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zif in the Russian language
Зифzif-

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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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  • 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 Zif
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