Kuff Surname

998,609th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Kuff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kuff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1701:1,259,26143,260
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
England11:55,718,059489,080
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:1,357,26274,323

The alternate forms: Küff (15) are calculated separately.

Kuff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Kuff (Russian: Куфф) is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can occur as: Küff. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kuff? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 998,609th most commonly occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 28,466,976 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Kuff reside; 67 percent reside in South America and 66 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname Kuff is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 170 people, or 1 in 1,259,261. In Brazil it is mostly found in: Paraná, where 54 percent are found, Rio Grande do Sul, where 35 percent are found and Santa Catarina, where 4 percent are found. Barring Brazil Kuff exists in 9 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Germany, where 5 percent are found.

Kuff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Kuff has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 168 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kuff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Kuff surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 87.5% being registered to vote for the party.

Kuff earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 30.24% more than the national average, earning $56,197 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Küff9215/
Kauff89532/
Kuiff8915/
Kouff8914/
Kuffe894/
Kuyff893/
Kupff890/
Keuff890/
Kuf8686/
Kouffe8099/
Keuffe801/
Kuijff801/
Cuff757,908/
Kauf752,020/
Kufe75932/
Kuyf75181/
Kouf75135/
Kuif7551/
Kupf7520/
Keuf756/
Khuf754/
Kudf752/
Kufh752/
Qkuf751/
Kuhf751/
Kuffová7386/
Kuffova737/
Khuffsh731/
Cuffe673,039/
Khouf67408/
Kuijf67379/
Kuhfs6792/
Koeff6763/
Koufe6756/
Khauf6742/
Cauff6727/
Kooff6714/
Kufås6714/
Kuhfß6711/
Cuffs6710/
Koupf676/
Couff676/
Kaufe673/
Khufz672/
Keufe671/
Kufch671/
Kupfe671/
Koudf671/
Kuife671/
Cuiff671/
Kuifz671/
Khuft671/
Kaufs670/
Kaupf670/
Kauhf670/
Kauft670/

Kuff Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kuff in the Russian language
Куффkuff-

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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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  • 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 Kuff
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