Pafaing Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Pafaing Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pafaing Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Pafaing (32) may also be a first name.

Pafaing Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pafaing is carried by more people in Chad than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pafaing? popularity and diffusion

Pafaing is the 6,063,924th most frequently held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name Pafaing occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Pafaing live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 90 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most frequently used forename at a global level, held by 32 people.

The last name Pafaing is most frequently occurring in Chad, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,510,244. Other than Chad this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pafang9269/
Pasfang868/
Patfang861/
Peafang861/
Paifang861/
Pafan833/
Phatfang801/
Pasfan771/
Phafan771/
Pafane771/
Phafane71392/
Peifang716/
Peasfan712/
Phafand711/
Phofang711/
Pafoung711/
Pafagne711/
Peafant711/
Pathfan711/
Pasfiyan678/
Pofan676/
Phaphang674/
Pofangue671/
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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 Pafaing
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