Zolf Surname

469,804th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 715 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Zolf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zolf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran6981:110,00410,536
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Zolf (55) may also be a first name.

Zolf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zolf (Russian: Зольф) is found most frequently in Iran. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Zolf.

How Common Is The Last Name Zolf? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 469,804th most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 10,192,372 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Zolf live; 98 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Zolf is also the 1,336,256th most commonly used given name world-wide, held by 55 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Iran, where it is carried by 698 people, or 1 in 110,004. In Iran Zolf is mostly found in: Tehran Province, where 37 percent live, Zanjan Province, where 34 percent live and Alborz Province, where 10 percent live. Outside of Iran Zolf occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 1 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Zolf Last Name Statistics demography

Zolf earn a lot more than the average income. In Canada they earn 48.87% more than the national average, earning $73,965 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zolfe891/
Zolpf891/
Dzoulf801/
Zulf752,545/
Solf751,152/
Colf75516/
Zalf756/
Šolf753/
Jolf753/
Zolb751/
Scolf6739/
Solfs6712/
Zalhf6710/
Colff676/
Zholb673/
Zulft673/
Zialf672/
Cholf672/
Soulf672/
Zulfe672/
Sholf671/
Collf671/
Szolv671/
Zalfe671/
Solfz671/
Joløf671/
Jolfs670/

Zolf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Zolf in the Russian language
Зольфzolf-

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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 Zolf
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