Pefanio Surname

1,095,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 224 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Pefanio Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pefanio Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2191:462,27556,092
England31:18,572,686338,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

The alternate forms: Pefañio (2) are calculated separately.

Pefanio Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pefanio has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can also occur as a variant: Pefañio. For other potential spellings of Pefanio click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pefanio? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pefanio is the 1,095,216th most frequently used last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,533,687 people. The last name Pefanio is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Pefanio are found; 97 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 95 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname Pefanio is most commonly used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 219 people, or 1 in 462,275. In The Philippines Pefanio is most prevalent in: Central Visayas, where 19 percent live, National Capital Region, where 19 percent live and Western Visayas, where 18 percent live. Apart from The Philippines it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent live and Brazil, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pefañio952/
Pefani92422/
Pefanis86722/
Pifanio8681/
Pefania8654/
Pifani77105/
Pefaño775/
Pefane771/
Pefhany7122/
Pafenio7110/
Pifanis712/
Pifania712/
Pephani711/
Pitfani711/
Phefane711/
Pefanea711/
Pefañia711/
Pephanis676/
Piphanio674/
Peephani671/
Peffanee671/
Pifaño6275/
Pifane6235/
Pifany622/
Pefaña621/
Phetphanit591/
Pifanes5714/
Piffany577/
Pefoune572/
Piffane571/
Piphanis531/
Pefoutne531/
Paphania531/
Phiphanit50108/

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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 Pefanio
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