Gaufrès Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Belgium

Gaufrès Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Gaufrès Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France31:22,140,907385,998
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

The alternate forms: Gaufres (65) are calculated separately.

Gaufrès Last Name Facts

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

Gaufrès has its highest incidence in France. It can also occur in the variant forms: Gaufres. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Gaufrès? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Gaufrès are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Gaufrès is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 22,140,907. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 33 percent reside, Occitanie, where 33 percent reside and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 33 percent reside. Outside of France this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 20 percent reside and Canada, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gaufres9565/
Gauffrès931/
Gauffres8068/
Gaufre778/
Gafris772/
Gaufry771/
Gaufri771/
Gauffre71820/
Gaufroy7158/
Aufrais711/
Gafrois711/
Gaufrit711/
Gaufred711/
Gaufrid711/
Aufrays710/
Gaffres710/
Gafri67295/
Auffrais67160/
Gauffroy67111/
Gaudfroy6778/
Auffrays6746/
Gufri6738/
Gafra6733/
Gaufroid6725/
Gufra6719/
Gafre6715/
Afres6713/
Afris6713/
Aufraise674/
Gufry673/
Gaufriez672/
Gafry672/
Gauffret670/
Gauffroi670/

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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
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  • 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 Gaufrès
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