Kaffitz Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kaffitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaffitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany341:2,367,808122,173
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Kaffitz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaffitz occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaffitz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Kaffitz is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Kaffitz reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Kaffitz is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 2,367,808. In Germany Kaffitz is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 53 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 3 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Paraguay, where 2 percent are found.

Kaffitz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Kaffitz has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 31 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kaffitz Last Name Statistics demography

Kaffitz earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kaffeitz931/
Kafitz92445/
Kayfitz862/
Kaufitz860/
Kafiz83547/
Khafiz77177/
Kafetz7741/
Kafidz7729/
Cafitz7710/
Kafits770/
Khafidz71796/
Kayfetz7152/
Keyfitz7112/
Kaifetz719/
Khafizh719/
Keifitz716/
Kafethz711/
Kaufits710/
Cauffiez6739/
Khayfits677/
Kefiz674/
Koffitse674/
Kafez674/

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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 Kaffitz
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