Geffe Surname
Approximately 415 people bear this surname
Geffe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 191 | 1:421,495 | 38,230 |
| United States | 164 | 1:2,210,115 | 138,772 |
| France | 33 | 1:2,012,810 | 168,616 |
| Liberia | 8 | 1:551,067 | 25,208 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Geffé (6) are calculated separately.
Geffe (16) may also be a first name.
Geffe Demographics
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Geffe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Geffe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Geffe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻒ) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Geffé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Geffe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 707,442nd most commonly occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 17,560,352 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 56 percent of Geffe live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 47 percent live in Germanic Europe. Geffe is also the 2,786,762nd most common given name in the world. It is borne by 16 people.
This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 421,495. In Germany Geffe is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 45 percent live, Berlin, where 18 percent live and Hesse, where 15 percent live. Barring Germany this surname is found in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.
Geffe Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Geffe last name are 27.3% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.07% being registered to vote for the political 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
Geffe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Geffe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻒ | kf | - |
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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 Geffe
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