Pafian Surname
Approximately 212 people bear this surname
Pafian Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 164 | 1:107,418 | 3,983 |
| Argentina | 48 | 1:890,488 | 57,418 |
Pafian Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pafian Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pafian is carried by more people in Chile than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pafian? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,136,896th most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Pafian are found; 100 percent are found in South America and 100 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.
Pafian is most frequently occurring in Chile, where it is carried by 164 people, or 1 in 107,418. In Chile Pafian is most numerous in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 34 percent are found, Los Lagos Region, where 32 percent are found and Los Ríos Region, where 24 percent are found. Beside Chile this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Argentina, where 23 percent are found.
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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 Pafian
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