Gaufny Surname

2,530,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 58 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Gaufny Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaufny Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France421:1,581,493147,826
Germany161:5,031,591189,895

Gaufny Last Name Facts

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

The last name Gaufny has its highest incidence in France. It can occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaufny? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,530,696th most commonly occurring family name globally, borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. Gaufny is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Gaufny live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 72 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most common in France, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 1,581,493. In France Gaufny is most numerous in: Île-de-France, where 69 percent are found, Brittany, where 29 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 2 percent are found. Aside from France this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 28 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gauffny9231/
Gaufney920/
Gafny9178/
Gafney83677/
Gaffny83117/
Gaufne831/
Gawfny830/
Gafnay830/
Afny8049/
Gaffney7730,075/
Gaffnay773/
Gasfney773/
Guffney772/
Gauphny770/
Gaffnoy770/
Gafni731,627/
Hafny73551/
Gafna73101/
Gufni734/
Hufny734/
Gafne733/
Afnay731/
Afney730/
Gaffneys713/
Geaffney711/
Gaffenny710/
Gavffney710/
Gafner673,413/
Aufner67238/
Gafnea6788/
Gofney6731/
Afenny677/
Gaffne677/
Hafney674/
Haifny674/
Ghufni673/
Ngafne673/
Afnaya672/
Gafhni671/
Aufneh671/
Affnay671/
Gaefne671/
Gaifni671/
Hufney671/
Gaffna670/
Gufner670/
Gaffenney670/
Haffny670/
Goffny670/
Gafnee670/
Gafnie670/

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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 Gaufny
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis