Kauff Surname

587,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 532 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Kauff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kauff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2901:1,249,85888,263
Germany1401:575,03946,885
France861:772,35794,336
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States401:1,255,46770,036

Kauff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kauff is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kauff? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kauff is the 587,571st most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,698,395 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 52 percent of Kauff reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 290 people, or 1 in 1,249,858. In The United States Kauff is primarily found in: Ohio, where 17 percent live, West Virginia, where 16 percent live and New York, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 26 percent live and France, where 16 percent live.

Kauff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Kauff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Kauff last name rose 725 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kauff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kauff surname are 5.79% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 59.02% being registered with the party.

Kauff earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.84% more than the national average, earning $46,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kauf892,020/
Kaff89910/
Kuff89256/
Kaffe80551/
Kapff8056/
Kaeff8050/
Khauf8042/
Cauff8027/
Kuiff8015/
Kouff8014/
Kuffe804/
Khaff804/
Kuyff803/
Kaufe803/
Kaiff801/
Kaufs800/
Kaupf800/
Kauhf800/
Kueff800/
Kupff800/
Keuff800/
Kauft800/
Keaff800/
Kaf756,044/
Kuf7586/
Kouffe7399/
Kayouf736/
Kaioff731/
Keuffe731/
Khaufe731/
Kauouf731/
Kuijff731/
Kaaffe730/
Keaffe730/
Cuff677,908/
Kaif674,164/
Kafe673,092/
Kufe67932/
Kaaf67504/
Khaf67412/
Kauw67261/
Kuyf67181/
Kaufova67141/
Kouf67135/
Caff6793/
Kuffová6786/
Kahf6777/
Kauv6774/
Kafh6772/
Kapf6759/
Kuif6751/
Kupf6720/
Kaufová6716/
Küff6715/
Kavf6714/
Keaf6711/
Kayf679/
Kuffova677/
Keuf676/
Gkaf674/
Khuf674/
Cauf673/
Kufh672/
Kudf672/
Kafs672/
Kaef672/
Kuhf671/
Kuef671/
Kazf671/
Khuffsh671/
Kajoupf671/
Qauf671/
Qkuf671/
Kkaf671/

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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 Kauff
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