Pef Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Qatar

Pef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Pef (68) may also be a first name.

Pef Last Name Facts

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

Pef (Hindi: पेफ, Russian: Пеф) is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pef? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pef is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 57 percent of Pef reside; 29 percent reside in West Africa and 29 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Pef is also the 1,181,159th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 68 people.

This last name is most widely held in Thailand, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 35,319,172. In Thailand it is most prevalent in: Nonthaburi Province, where 50 percent reside and Phuket Province, where 50 percent reside. Outside of Thailand this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 14 percent reside and Cameroon, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Peuf8689/
Peff8672/
Peif8650/
Pefe8633/
Pief8631/
Petf862/
Pedf861/
Pfef861/
Peef861/
Peft861/
Ppef861/
Pevf861/
Peyf861/
Pefs861/
Pefz861/
Pejf861/
Pehf861/
Pfeif75458/
Peeff7556/
Peffe7534/
Pfeyf7528/
Pfeff7514/
Peaff7511/
Pheif756/
Pfief754/
Pehef752/
Peafe752/
Peetf751/
Peife751/
Phetf751/
Peift750/
Peffh750/
Pefft750/
Pheuf750/
Pew673,569/
Pev671,184/
Pfeiff67892/
Pif6781/
Pheiff6741/
Peb6733/
Pjf679/
Pfeife675/
Pfieff674/
Pyf673/
Peaffe671/
Pfeifs671/
Pfeffe670/
Pheaff670/
Peaffs670/

Pef Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pef in the Hindi language
पेफpepha-
Pef in the Russian language
Пефpef-

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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 Pef
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