Geffe Surname

707,442nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 415 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Geffe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Geffe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1911:421,49538,230
United States1641:2,210,115138,772
France331:2,012,810168,616
Liberia81:551,06725,208
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Ethiopia41:24,386,56619,165
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

The alternate forms: Geffé (6) are calculated separately.

Geffe (16) may also be a first name.

Geffe Last Name Facts

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

Geffe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻒ) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Geffé. For other possible spellings of Geffe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Geffe? popularity and diffusion

Geffe is the 707,442nd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 17,560,352 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Geffe reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 47 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Geffe is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 16 people.

The last name Geffe is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 191 people, or 1 in 421,495. In Germany Geffe is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 45 percent are found, Berlin, where 18 percent are found and Hesse, where 15 percent are found. Other than Germany Geffe is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent are found and France, where 8 percent are found.

Geffe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Geffe are 27.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.07% registered to vote for the party.

Geffe earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.36% more than the national average, earning $51,934 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Geffé936/
Geffer91658/
Geffie91407/
Gueffe9110/
Geffes912/
Gieffe911/
Geffet911/
Effe89584/
Gefe89113/
Geff8912/
Gueffet8313/
Gieffer836/
Gueffey832/
Gueffez831/
Goffe801,891/
Yeffe801,238/
Effer80495/
Eiffe80331/
Gaffe80312/
Geffi80269/
Gefes80269/
Effeh80263/
Jeffe80166/
Effie80152/
Effet80146/
Effes80141/
Heffe8097/
Geffs8092/
Effey8071/
Giffe8069/
Gefer8054/
Gueff8041/
Guefe8032/
Gefeh8031/
Geffa8029/
Gaefe8017/
Effee8013/
Ngefe806/
Effed806/
Gefeu804/
Giefe803/
Zeffe803/
Geffy803/
Ceffe803/
Gedfe802/
Gefei802/
Gehfe802/
Ghefe802/
Gefea802/
Effea802/
Eyffe801/
Gieff801/
Seffe801/
Effei801/
Efffe801/
Gefie801/
Effhe801/
Eaffe800/
Gueyffer771/
Efe7574,668/
Gef757/
Gaffey732,640/
Heffer731,936/
Giefer731,166/
Gaiffe731,126/
Heffes73370/
Giffey73357/
Jeffer73336/
Zeffer73267/
Heffey73190/
Jeffes73185/
Seiffe73183/
Eiffes73126/
Goffee73119/
Gepfer73119/
Heffez73101/
Gaffie7387/
Goffey7386/
Kgaffe7369/
Yeffet7343/
Jeffet7339/
Giffei7338/
Gefest7335/
Cheffe7332/
Giffee7330/
Gaffee7327/
Yeffey7327/
Jeffey7321/
Jeffie7320/
Eiffer7315/
Guiffe7314/
Zeffie7312/
Effeit7310/
Giffes739/
Ieffet739/
Effess736/
Giffie735/
Djeffe735/
Jeffee734/
Heffie733/
Goffie732/
Goffeh732/
Gueffi732/
Guefer732/
Ghefeh732/
Jeuffe732/
Gueiff731/
Gesfey731/
Geefie731/
Jeffeh731/
Geffay731/
Effeet731/
Jeffed731/
Ngiffe731/
Seuffe731/
Guefeh731/
Gheffi731/
Effehy731/
Effeah731/
Eaffee731/
Gheffa731/
Zeffee731/
Seffie731/
Effiey731/
Giffer730/
Gaeffy730/
Seaffe730/
Eiffee730/
Gueffy730/
Ceffey730/
Effets730/
Evffie730/
Seffey730/
Effett730/
Eiffie730/
Giffed730/
Effa678,556/
Jeff678,379/
Gofe675,115/
Effi671,718/
Sefe671,516/
Zeff67909/
Cheffer67767/
Seff67612/
Giff67446/
Efet67324/
Efeh67266/
Yefe67258/
Eife67243/
Efie67234/
Efes67227/
Chieffe67173/
Heeffer67169/
Geeb67152/
Cheffey67131/
Geft67128/
Guiffes67118/
Gueffai67107/
Geef67105/
Efer67103/
Geev6797/
Jefe6792/
Gafe6759/
Efey6750/
Efea6747/
Zeiffer6744/
Gäfe6744/
Heffess6743/
Zefe6741/
Iffe6740/
Gefa6739/
Cefe6739/
Heaffey6733/
Effy6733/
Geew6728/
Gefi6724/
Goffeah6724/
Heffetz6723/
Efep6723/
Heiffer6721/
Ceff6720/
Jeffees6718/
Gife6718/
Guiffer6714/
Eufe6712/
Cheffet6711/
Gehefer6710/
Esfe6710/
Ngef6710/
Guepfer679/
Efed679/
Efhe679/
Cheffie679/
Djeiffe679/
Jeffett678/
Giffeth677/
Efeu677/
Efee676/
Efei676/
Guef675/
Hefe674/
Gefs674/
Sgef674/
Jeffeys673/
Eiffeit672/
Eefe672/
Epfe672/
Gief672/
Ghefehe672/
Heuffeu672/
Heffets672/
Gyff672/
Cheiffe671/
Jeffeey671/
Jeffeph671/
Jeffess671/
Jeffiey671/
Heffoey671/
Ejjeffe671/
Effeatz671/
Effetts671/
Gefehee671/
Gessfee671/
Getf671/
Gewf671/
Giffeis671/
Djeffer671/
Jeffeis671/
Jgiffer671/
O'Eeffe671/
Gäff671/
Gaiffer671/
Gaifffe671/
Gafffey671/
Cheffeu671/
Edfe671/
Gefp671/
Gefy671/
Jeffesr671/
Gjfe671/
Hgef671/
Kgef671/
Hieffer670/
Cheffee670/
Gowffee670/
Gisffey670/
Heffesh670/
Gehefee670/
Heiffey670/
Heaffie670/

Geffe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Geffe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﻛﻒkf-

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