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 surname Zilaf is carried by more people in Morocco than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zilaf? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,310,135th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 42,369,453 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Zilaf reside; 99 percent reside in North Africa and 99 percent reside in Mahgreb.

The last name Zilaf is most widespread in Morocco, where it is held by 170 people, or 1 in 202,801. Without taking into account Morocco this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Italy, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

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
  • 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 Zilaf
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