Zilfa Surname
Approximately 92 people bear this surname
Zilfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 82 | 1:900,970 | 60,382 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
Zilfa (751) may also be a first name.
Zilfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zilfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zilfa (Hindi: जिल्फा) is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zilfa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,943,350th most common last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Zilfa are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 299,937th most prevalent given name in the world It is held by 751 people.
Zilfa is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 900,970. Apart from The DR Congo this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 8 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zilfah | 91 | 12 | / |
| Zilfaj | 91 | 9 | / |
| Zilfai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Szilfa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zilfat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Zlfa | 89 | 2 | / |
| Szilfai | 83 | 162 | / |
| Silfa | 80 | 1,925 | / |
| Zilfi | 80 | 271 | / |
| Zelfa | 80 | 244 | / |
| Zylfa | 80 | 118 | / |
| Zilfo | 80 | 32 | / |
| Zilfe | 80 | 6 | / |
| Jilfa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Zlfah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zilpha | 73 | 8,834 | / |
| Zylfaj | 73 | 71 | / |
| Shilfa | 73 | 21 | / |
| Zilfou | 73 | 21 | / |
| Zylfai | 73 | 8 | / |
| Zilfer | 73 | 5 | / |
| Silfat | 73 | 3 | / |
| Silfah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Gilfau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Silfau | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zilfos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Zilfij | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gilfas | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gilfay | 73 | 0 | / |
| Gilfauy | 67 | 52 | / |
| Gilfaut | 67 | 20 | / |
| Silfast | 67 | 10 | / |
| Zlfi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Clfa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jlfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zlfj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Slfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gilfaud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zilfije | 67 | 1 | / |
| Silfeas | 67 | 0 | / |
Zilfa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zilfa in the Hindi language | ||
| जिल्फा | jilpha | - |
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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 Zilfa
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