Pafe Surname

1,409,418th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 154 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Pafe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pafe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon901:230,76723,017
Iran461:1,669,18563,826
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Pafe (54) may also be a first name.

Pafe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pafe is found most in Cameroon. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pafe.

How Common Is The Last Name Pafe? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pafe is the 1,409,418th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 47,321,727 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 61 percent of Pafe are found; 45 percent are found in Central Africa and 45 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,350,955th most frequent forename on earth, held by 54 people.

This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 230,767. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 37 percent are found, Centre Region, where 27 percent are found and Far North Region, where 22 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Iran, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 8 percent are found.

Pafe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pafe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pafe last name declined 33 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pafe Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pafe surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

Pafe earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 74.2% more than the national average, earning $75,167 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paffe89190/
Pafer8912/
Pfafe8910/
Pafej896/
Paufe895/
Phafe893/
Peafe892/
Pafie892/
Patfe891/
Papfe891/
Pasfe891/
Pafeh891/
Paife891/
Pafet890/
Pafee890/
Pafea890/
Paf86461/
Pfaffe80595/
Paifer80302/
Payfer80150/
Paffey80146/
Pajfer8034/
Paffie8032/
Paffer8026/
Pahafe8021/
Phaife8010/
Paffet805/
Paiffe802/
Peaffe801/
Payfie801/
Paaffe801/
Padfey801/
Peafer801/
Phafer801/
Pafeet800/
Pfafer800/
Paffee800/
Phaufe800/
Pauffe800/
Paff752,305/
Pfaf75172/
Pafa75162/
Pafi7578/
Pefe7533/
Paif7519/
Papf7517/
Phaf7515/
Paft7514/
Pauf7512/
Pofe758/
Pafs753/
Pife752/
Pasf751/
Paaf751/
Payf751/
Pafy751/
Pajf751/
Pafh751/
Pafp751/
Pafz751/
Patf751/
Vpaf751/
Pawf750/
Paffett73441/
Pfayfer73403/
Paiffer73381/
Pfaifer73375/
Pfaffer737/
Phaifer732/
Phaufie731/
Phayfer731/
Phafeez731/
Pauffer730/
Padfett730/
Phaffer730/
Pauefer730/
Pfaff6730,050/
Pfeif67458/
Phaff67457/
Phafa67323/
Poffe67320/
Paifa67198/
Paveh67196/
Paffa67192/
Pafis67189/
Pauff67124/
Paffi67122/
Pfayf67115/
Phife6735/
Pfaiffer6734/
Peffe6734/
Pfeyf6728/
Pfofe6721/
Payfa6719/
Phaiffer6717/
Pefeh6714/
Paphe6713/
Peaff6711/
Pofei6710/
Pefie677/
Pfaif677/
Pasfi676/
Pfayffer675/
Pofer675/
Pofey674/
Paufi674/
Paffy674/
Pfajffer674/
Phafi674/
Phofe673/
Patfi673/
Papfy673/
Piffe672/
Paiff672/
Pofet672/
Pafai672/
Pasff671/
Pfafs671/
Paiffett671/
Paify671/
Pafhi671/
Pafid671/
Papff671/
Peife671/
Pafih671/
Pafio671/
Pajfi671/
Pajoufer671/
Paafa671/
Pifea671/
Pefeu671/
Poufe671/
Pifhe671/
Pfafa671/
Pafaa671/
Pafhy671/
Pfaft670/
Pofie670/
Phafs670/
Paaff670/
Paieffer670/
Pofes670/
Pfife670/
Phaaf670/
Phauf670/
Poife670/

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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 Pafe
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