Paffy Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Paffy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Paffy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Paffy (5) may also be a first name.

Paffy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Paffy is carried by more people in Russia than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Paffy? popularity and diffusion

The last name Paffy is the 8,968,613th most common family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Paffy are found; 50 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 50 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 5,493,085th most common first name worldwide. It is borne by 5 people.

The surname Paffy is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 72,061,528. In Russia Paffy is primarily concentrated in: Krasnodar Krai, where 50 percent live and Moscow, where 50 percent live. Aside from Russia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Tunisia, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paffey91146/
Paffoy912/
Peaffy911/
Pafy891/
Paffa80192/
Paffe80190/
Paffi80122/
Papfy803/
Paify801/
Pafhy801/
Poffy800/
Pfaffe73595/
Paffie7332/
Paffer7326/
Paffet735/
Pfaffa734/
Pfaffi732/
Paiffe732/
Peaffe731/
Peffey731/
Paaffe731/
Padfey731/
Paffit731/
Paffee730/
Pauffe730/
Paffett67441/
Paiffer67381/
Pafa67162/
Pafe67154/
Pafi6778/
Pfaffer677/
Paffitt672/
Pfeifey671/
Pfaeffi671/
Paifauy671/
Pauffer670/
Phaffer670/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Paffy
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis