Parfait Surname

21,507th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25,333 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Parfait Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Parfait Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad19,8341:68592
France2,1121:31,4503,826
Ethiopia1,6101:60,5886,165
United States8901:407,25735,498
Cameroon1891:109,88912,825
Belgium1591:72,30611,538
Haiti1161:92,1034,561
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Argentina611:700,71248,077
Madagascar361:656,9402,016
Mauritius351:36,9557,021
Ivory Coast341:678,56619,270
Panama191:205,9085,804
French Polynesia181:15,6003,086
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
New Caledonia161:17,2644,719
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
England111:5,065,278148,650
Russia101:14,412,306394,810
Rwanda91:1,262,7752,632
Morocco91:3,830,67854,497
Ukraine91:5,058,077228,455
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Benin61:1,722,60061,769
Congo61:831,51616,072
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Burundi41:2,451,2131,279
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
China21:683,660,78330,601
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Parfait (95,084) may also be a first name.

Parfait Last Name Facts

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

The last name Parfait is found in Chad more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Parfait.

How Common Is The Last Name Parfait? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 21,507th most widespread last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 287,670 people. The surname Parfait occurs predominantly in Africa, where 86 percent of Parfait are found; 78 percent are found in West Africa and 78 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 10,662nd most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 95,084 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Chad, where it is borne by 19,834 people, or 1 in 685. Outside of Chad Parfait is found in 52 countries. It is also common in France, where 8 percent live and Ethiopia, where 6 percent live.

Parfait Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Parfait has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Parfait surname grew 5,235 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Parfait Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Parfait last name are 29.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 76.32% registered with the political party.

The amount Parfait earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.82% less than the national average, earning $35,462 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.89% less than the national average, earning $36,822 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Parfaite931,979/
Parfaitt931/
Parfit9285/
Parfat921/
Parfitt869,112/
Parfajt8613/
Perfait863/
Parffit863/
Parfaie862/
Parfiet861/
Parfatt861/
Parfaiz861/
Parfaid861/
Parfeit861/
Parfite860/
Parfi83632/
Parfa8311/
Parfittt801/
Parfet77164/
Perfit7785/
Parffa7718/
Parfay771/
Parfui771/
Parfiz771/
Parfis771/
Parfiy771/
Parfha771/
Porfit771/
Parfett71594/
Perfitt71472/
Pourfat7173/
Porfitt716/
Parfois715/
Parfiya712/
Payrefitte711/
Perffit711/
Parfete711/
Parphat711/
Perfeit711/
Parfeet711/
Parfytt711/
Parvaiah67126/
Pharphat6716/
Porfi677/
Parffett675/
Parfe674/
Pourfath673/
Parfy673/
Perfiett670/
Perffitt670/

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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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  • 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 Parfait
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