Gauffre Surname

422,566th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 820 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Gauffre Surname User-submission:

French word for 'waffle'.

Gauffre Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7911:83,97311,928
Scotland81:669,22723,443
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Gauffre Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

French word for 'waffle'.

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Gauffre Last Name Facts

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

The surname Gauffre occurs in France more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gauffre? popularity and diffusion

The surname Gauffre is the 422,566th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,887,251 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Gauffre live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

It is most prevalent in France, where it is carried by 791 people, or 1 in 83,973. In France Gauffre is mostly found in: Occitanie, where 24 percent reside, Île-de-France, where 19 percent reside and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 14 percent reside. Besides France this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Scotland, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

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Guffre9216/
Gaufre928/
Gaffre926/
Auffre921/
Auffret867,299/
Auffrey86335/
Gaffrey86317/
Gaffree8699/
Gaufres8665/
Guffrey8627/
Auffred8620/
Gauffer8617/
Gaffrée868/
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Gouffre863/
Guffrea861/
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Guffrie860/
Gaffres860/
Affre831,043/
Uffre83142/
Gafre8315/
Aufre831/
Gauffier80236/
Gauffroy80111/
Geaffrey807/
Audffred801/
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Aufffret801/
Gaffrrey800/
Gauffroi800/
Gaffer7711,849/
Ghafre77881/
Goffre77189/
Affret77169/
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Gaffry7750/
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Affrey7734/
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Affred7732/
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Gafrey7725/
Ayffre7724/
Guffer7721/
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Gaffri7720/
Affreh7714/
Gufrey7712/
Affres776/
Gaffré775/
Ouffre773/
Gafire773/
Gafree773/
Aufrey772/
Affrie772/
Goufre772/
Guffra771/
Affree771/
Gaufri771/
Gafred771/
Gufire771/
Gaufry771/
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Aiffre771/
Aufrre771/
Gufred770/
Haffre770/
Afre731,558/
Ufre73190/
Auffray713,120/
Guffroy711,862/
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Gaufroy7158/
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Gaffray7156/
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Gadfrey7123/
Gouffer717/
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Gaufrès715/
Ghaffra714/
Gaaffer714/
Gadfred713/
Gudfrey713/
Goffree713/
Goufret713/
Geafrey712/
Ghaffir712/
Goeffre712/
Gaffair712/
Hauffra711/
Huffrey711/
Guffier711/
Gufhrey711/
Gaufrid711/
Haffrey711/
Goiffre711/
Goufrey711/
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Gaffior711/
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Godffre711/
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Gaufrit711/
Guffair711/
Gutfrey711/
Ghuffer711/
Gadfree711/
Gahffer711/
Gaiffer711/
Aufrett711/
Aufrret711/
Ghafire711/
Gaffeer711/
Geaffry711/
Gafferd710/
Gasfrey710/
Gafferr710/
Huffret710/
Gatfrey710/
Huffree710/
Haufrey710/
Gaffger710/
Gafer6712,104/
Afreh673,811/
Afret671,874/
Afred671,316/
Affri67548/
Gouffier67496/
Aufrecht67428/
Gafri67295/
Eufre67214/
Godffrey67199/
Gaiffier67164/
Auffrais67160/
Gafir67155/
Goeffrey67150/
Ufret67145/
Affra67137/
Gufer6794/
Gaudfroy6778/
Affry6764/
Uffrecht6752/
Gofre6748/
Afree6748/
Gouffray6747/
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Ayfre6740/
Gufri6738/
Afrie6735/
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Gupffert6720/
Aifre6720/
Gufra6719/
Afrez6717/
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Afres6713/
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Auffrait6711/
Hauffray678/
Hafre676/
Afreu676/
Gayffier675/
Ufred673/
Gufry673/
Afrey672/
Ufrer672/
Afrea672/
Gafry672/
Hufre671/
Afrre671/
Gouffroy671/
Goffreys671/
Gueyffer671/
Guffroij671/
Ghaffair671/
Afhre671/
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Gaieffra670/
Ufrey670/
Gehaffer670/
Aufreaht670/
Heaffrey670/

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