Pauffley Surname

2,121,169th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 79 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Pauffley Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pauffley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England781:714,33440,171
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England111:2,215,94364,354

Pauffley Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pauffley is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pauffley? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,121,169th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname Pauffley occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pauffley reside; 99 percent reside in Northern Europe and 99 percent reside in British Isles.

This surname is most frequent in England, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 714,334. In England it is primarily found in: Dorset, where 29 percent reside, Berkshire, where 28 percent reside and Essex, where 13 percent reside. Other than England it occurs in one country. It is also found in Spain, where 1 percent reside.

Pauffley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pauffley has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Pauffley last name rose 709 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paffley9310/
Paeffley881/
Peaffley880/
Paffle863/
Pafley861/
Puffle860/
Pufley860/
Paufler80530/
Poffley80347/
Pfaffle80148/
Puffler80130/
Pfaffly8083/
Peafley801/
Pafflet800/
Paffler800/
Pafle770/
Pfaeffle75205/
Pfeifley7523/
Peiffley7517/
Pfaufler751/
Phaeffle751/
Pfueffle751/
Pfaffler750/
Pfeefley750/
Puflea71695/
Pufler71193/
Peufly7184/
Paflea7147/
Pofley7112/
Pafles711/
Pfafle710/
Pfeafflue710/
Pfieffley710/
Pufles710/
Poffle710/
Pfeifle671,942/
Poffler6759/
Peifley6746/
Pfayfle6743/
Pfiefle6740/
Puflett6734/
Peiffle6726/
Pfeifly6721/
Pfaffli6714/
Pieffle6712/
Pfaifle674/
Pfeyfle672/
Peaflee671/
Payfler671/
Pfaefle671/
Pfiefly671/
Pfaffla671/
Pfejfle671/
Piefley670/

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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 Pauffley
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