Györffy Surname
Approximately 519 people bear this surname
Györffy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 364 | 1:26,968 | 2,991 |
| Romania | 107 | 1:187,644 | 19,002 |
| Sweden | 31 | 1:317,637 | 22,171 |
| Austria | 4 | 1:2,128,859 | 91,203 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Győrffy (947) & Gyorffy (437) are calculated separately.
Györffy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Györffy Come From? nationality or country of origin
Györffy is more commonly found in Hungary than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant: Győrffy or Gyorffy. For other potential spellings of Györffy click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Györffy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 599,225th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,041,514 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Györffy are found; 91 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 70 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe.
It is most commonly held in Hungary, where it is borne by 364 people, or 1 in 26,968. In Hungary Györffy is most numerous in: Budapest, where 37 percent are found, Pest County, where 14 percent are found and Hajdú-Bihar County, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Hungary Györffy occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in Romania, where 21 percent are found and Sweden, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Győrffy | 95 | 947 | / |
| Gyorffy | 95 | 437 | / |
| Györfy | 92 | 66 | / |
| Györffi | 86 | 17 | / |
| Gyoerffy | 80 | 9 | / |
| Györfi | 77 | 1,663 | / |
| Győrfy | 77 | 168 | / |
| Gyorfy | 77 | 138 | / |
| Gyraff | 77 | 0 | / |
| Győrffi | 71 | 58 | / |
| Gyorffi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Georffy | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gyuroff | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gyoroff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Geraffy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gerffey | 71 | 0 | / |
| Gerfy | 67 | 22 | / |
| Gyorf | 67 | 7 | / |
| Györyová | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gerff | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gereőffy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gereöffy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyrof | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyarfi | 62 | 13 | / |
| Gyõrfi | 62 | 2 | / |
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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 Györffy
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