Pafka Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Pafka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pafka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia131:817,95970,223
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Pafka (98) may also be a first name.

Pafka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pafka (Russian: Пафка) occurs in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pafka? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pafka is the 3,798,600th most commonly used family name globally It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. Pafka occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Pafka are found; 52 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 48 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Pafka is also the 956,749th most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 98 people.

The last name is most widely held in Czechia, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 817,959. In Czechia it is most prevalent in: Moravian-Silesian Region, where 31 percent live, Zlín Region, where 31 percent live and South Moravian Region, where 23 percent live. Apart from Czechia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 48 percent live and Romania, where 4 percent live.

Pafka Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pafka has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pafka last name rose 650 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pafka Last Name Statistics demography

Pafka earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.81% more than the national average, earning $53,854 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pafkai9117/
Pavka80527/
Pawka80123/
Pafko80101/
Pafca8037/
Pefka805/
Pafke801/
Pafkó801/
Paffke732/
Poufka731/
Pefkay731/
Pawkas731/
Popfka730/
Peafke730/
Pfaffko679/
Pawkhai674/

Pafka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pafka in the Russian language
Пафкаpafka-

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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 Pafka
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