Colffer Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Colffer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Colffer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru181:1,765,78523,952
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Còlffer (1) are calculated separately.

Colffer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Colffer occurs in Peru more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Còlffer. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Colffer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Colffer is the 3,432,070th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Colffer live; 73 percent live in South America and 55 percent live in Andean South America.

Colffer is most frequent in Peru, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 1,765,785. In Peru it is mostly concentrated in: Lima Province, where 94 percent reside and Callao Region, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Peru this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Chile, where 12 percent reside.

Colffer Last Name Statistics demography

Colffer earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In Peru they earn 63.91% more than the national average, earning S/. 31,774 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Còlffer951/
Colfer922,040/
Jolffer862/
Colfeer862/
Collfer862/
Colffey861/
Coulfer861/
Colferh860/
Colferd860/
Colfert860/
Colfe8317/
Kolfer7728/
Solfer779/
Calfer778/
Culfer773/
Colfir771/
Jolfer771/
Kolffe771/
Calffe771/
Colffi771/
Colfee770/
Zolfer770/
Colfie770/
Scalfer7125/
Culfear7111/
Colfire711/
Kolfere711/
Solfier711/
Caulfer710/
Culfier710/
Cullfer710/
Calffee710/
Kolfe671,306/
Calfe67167/
Colfi673/
Colfa671/
Colpherp671/
Koelpfer671/
Colfy670/

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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 Colffer
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