Passfeld Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Passfeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Passfeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
United States111:32,950,812797,015
England31:18,572,686338,250
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Passfeld Last Name Facts

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

The last name Passfeld is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Passfeld? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,543,123rd most common surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. Passfeld occurs predominantly in Europe, where 65 percent of Passfeld reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 4,735,615. In Germany Passfeld is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 94 percent are found and Bavaria, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 35 percent are found and England, where 10 percent are found.

Passfeld Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Passfeld has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Passfeld last name grew 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Passfeld Last Name Statistics demography

Passfeld earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 43.4% more than the national average, earning $61,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Passfield94919/
Pasfeld931/
Pasfield88645/
Paßfeld8016/
Pafield801/
Pafel7784/
Possfelt7512/
Peafield751/
Paufield751/
Papfield750/
Paffel71162/
Pfafel712/
Peafel710/
Pfaffel67248/
Peafiel67145/
Potfeld6723/
Pofeldt6712/
Pafl671/
Pfaufel671/
Pfaifel671/
Paitfel671/
Pofield671/

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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 Passfeld
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