Zirafa Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Zirafa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 61 | 1:1,002,569 | 69,817 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Zirafa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zirafa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Zirafa is borne by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Zirafa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,034,059th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 85,735,834 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 89 percent of Zirafa live; 72 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 72 percent live in Italic Europe.
The last name Zirafa is most frequent in Italy, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 1,002,569. In Italy Zirafa is mostly concentrated in: Liguria, where 46 percent reside, Sicily, where 26 percent reside and Lombardy, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Italy this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 15 percent reside and Argentina, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dzirafa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Zerafa | 83 | 2,750 | / |
| Zirafi | 83 | 155 | / |
| Sirafa | 83 | 10 | / |
| Girafa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Zérafa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Giraffa | 77 | 203 | / |
| Sisrafa | 77 | 62 | / |
| Zerafat | 77 | 29 | / |
| Sirafha | 77 | 23 | / |
| Zeraffa | 77 | 15 | / |
| Shirafa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Zerrafa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sirafat | 77 | 2 | / |
| Girafat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Giraifa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Djirafa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zhirafo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zerafas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shirafat | 71 | 21 | / |
| Zairofah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Shirzafa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Girraffa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiraufa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jirafe | 67 | 313 | / |
| Zerafi | 67 | 137 | / |
| Sirafi | 67 | 44 | / |
| Xyrafa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Serafa | 67 | 35 | / |
| Zerefa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Sirofa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Sirafy | 67 | 8 | / |
| Girafe | 67 | 6 | / |
| Jirafi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gerafa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Girafi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sirafe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zerafe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jerafa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Zirafa
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