Zilaf Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Zilaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zilaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zilaf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zilaf occurs in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Zilaf? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,310,135th most numerous surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Zilaf live; 99 percent live in North Africa and 99 percent live in Mahgreb.

Zilaf is most common in Morocco, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Other than Morocco this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zailaf91207/
Zilaff9112/
Zilafe911/
Zielauf837/
Zilab8048/
Silaf8015/
Zelaf804/
Zilaw804/
Gilaf801/
Zilova7369/
Silaff7346/
Zitlaw7322/
Sileaf7318/
Sielaf7316/
Zitlof7312/
Zilouf737/
Silafe732/
Sailaf732/
Zislav732/
Zelafe731/
Zailab731/
Ziloff731/
Chilaf731/
Zhilof731/
Jailaf731/
Sielaff673,178/
Zhilova671,011/
Zuilhof67109/
Choilaf6762/
Seilaff6730/
Zailova6718/
Zittlaw6711/
Shilaff679/
Zeilova678/
Chuilaf676/
Saileaf675/
Shileaf674/
Zeilouf674/
Chitlaf673/
Zeislof672/
Sieleaf672/
Tziloff672/
Sisleaf672/
Zihlova672/
Shailaf671/
Zitloff671/
Zhilyav671/
Zeiloft671/
Zittlav671/
Zisloft670/

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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 Zilaf
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