Paffett Surname

676,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 441 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Paffett Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paffett Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England3361:165,82815,373
United States681:5,330,278267,385
Australia221:1,227,07766,405
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England231:1,059,79941,508

Paffett Last Name Facts

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

The last name Paffett (Russian: Паффетт) is more frequently found in England than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Paffett? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 676,370th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,525,047 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 77 percent of Paffett live; 77 percent live in Northern Europe and 77 percent live in British Isles.

The last name Paffett is most prevalent in England, where it is carried by 336 people, or 1 in 165,828. In England it is primarily found in: Hampshire, where 38 percent live, East Sussex, where 11 percent live and West Sussex, where 10 percent live. Apart from England this last name is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Paffett Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Paffett has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Paffett surname rose 1,461 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Paffett Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Paffett surname are 44.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 90.91% registered to vote for the political party.

Paffett earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.22% more than the national average, earning $45,833 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paiffett931/
Paffet925/
Paffitt862/
Poffett861/
Padfett860/
Paffe83190/
Pafet830/
Pfaffe77595/
Poffet77589/
Paffey77146/
Paffie7732/
Paffer7726/
Paiffe772/
Paaffe771/
Paffit771/
Peaffe771/
Paffee770/
Pafeet770/
Pauffe770/
Pafe73154/
Paiffer71381/
Pouffet7155/
Pfaffer717/
Poffitt712/
Pasfitt711/
Pauffer710/
Phaffer710/
Poffe67320/
Paffa67192/
Paffi67122/
Pfaiffer6734/
Pfofe6721/
Phaiffer6717/
Pafer6712/
Pfafe6710/
Pafej676/
Paufe675/
Pfayffer675/
Pfajffer674/
Paffy674/
Phafe673/
Pofet672/
Peafe672/
Pafie672/
Papfe671/
Patfe671/
Phoffitt671/
Pafeh671/
Pasfe671/
Paife671/
Pafee670/
Pafea670/

Paffett Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Paffett in the Russian language
Паффеттpaffett-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Paffett
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