Miff Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Miff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Miff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Miff (46) may also be a first name.

Miff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Miff (Russian: Мифф) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Miff? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,723,624th most commonly held family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Miff live; 75 percent live in North America and 75 percent live in Anglo-North America. Miff is also the 1,484,914th most frequently used first name in the world, borne by 46 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 72,491,787. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Wisconsin, where 60 percent live, California, where 20 percent live and Illinois, where 20 percent live. Besides The United States it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 13 percent live and Italy, where 13 percent live.

Miff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Miff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Miff last name declined 17 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Miff Last Name Statistics demography

Miff earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.9% more than the national average, earning $58,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Mioff897/
Meiff892/
Mgiff891/
Mif8662/
Moiffe801/
Miffhe800/
Muif7569/
Maif7544/
Meff7537/
Mife7521/
Moif754/
Meif754/
Mief754/
Mihf752/
Mipf752/
Miof751/
Mgif751/
Mifs750/
Meffe67756/
Maife67128/
Moife678/
Maaif674/
M'Aif673/
Muife672/
Mhifp671/
Mjffe671/
Méffe671/
Meffs671/
Maidf671/

Miff Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Miff in the Russian language
Миффmiff-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Miff
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