Paeffgen Surname
Approximately 70 people bear this surname
Paeffgen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 57 | 1:1,412,376 | 87,104 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Paeffgen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paeffgen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Paeffgen has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paeffgen? popularity and diffusion
The surname Paeffgen is the 2,273,756th most widespread last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Paeffgen are found; 86 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 1,412,376. In Germany Paeffgen is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 70 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 21 percent live and Hesse, where 2 percent live. Beside Germany Paeffgen exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 7 percent live and Italy, where 4 percent live.
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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
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