Pafitou Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cyprus
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Pafitou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pafitou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cyprus151:58,9925,768
Greece51:2,215,95891,893
England11:55,718,059489,080
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Pafitou Last Name Facts

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

Pafitou is found most frequently in Cyprus. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pafitou? popularity and diffusion

Pafitou is the 4,116,508th most commonly held last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Pafitou are found; 87 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 87 percent are found in Helleno-Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Cyprus, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 58,992. In Cyprus it is most common in: Nicosia District, where 87 percent live, Limassol District, where 7 percent live and Paphos District, where 7 percent live. Outside of Cyprus it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Greece, where 22 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pafitos861/
Paphitou8061/
Pafuto771/
Pefito771/
Pofitu771/
Poufitu712/
Pafaita711/
Peafetuo671/
Pofita6219/
Pafyta624/
Pefita621/
Pafytas571/
Pefetto571/

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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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  • 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 Pafitou
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