Pefaur Surname

1,001,271st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Pefaur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pefaur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile1511:116,6654,238
Paraguay461:157,3213,198
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Israel111:777,96750,646
England21:27,859,030389,889
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
France11:66,422,722504,397
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

The alternate forms: Péfaur (3) are calculated separately.

Pefaur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pefaur is more commonly found in Chile than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Péfaur. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pefaur? popularity and diffusion

Pefaur is the 1,001,271st most widely held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 28,578,611 people. Pefaur is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Pefaur are found; 84 percent are found in South America and 65 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

This last name is most common in Chile, where it is held by 151 people, or 1 in 116,665. In Chile it is mostly concentrated in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 72 percent are found, Coquimbo Region, where 11 percent are found and Valparaíso Region, where 7 percent are found. Besides Chile this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Paraguay, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Pefaur Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pefaur surname are 24.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 71.43% registered to vote for the party.

Pefaur earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.52% more than the national average, earning $43,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Péfaur943/
Pefaure92139/
Pefar913/
Pefur911/
Peffaure862/
Peafar8310/
Peifar835/
Pefart831/
Pefure831/
Pepfar831/
Pefaar831/
Pefoure771/
Pheifur771/
Pfiefar770/
Peffear770/
Pfeffar770/
Peffard770/
Pifar73109/
Pafur7314/
Pyfar735/
Pafar734/
Pifur731/
Pofar730/
Paffauer712/
Pefouere711/
Payfar671,807/
Peafor6716/
Piffar677/
Pifarr677/
Phafar671/
Pajfur671/
Pafaar671/
Poffar671/
Peford671/
Paifar671/
Payfur671/
Pefeer671/
Pefier670/
Piefor670/
Poyfar670/
Peffor670/
Pfifar670/

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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 Pefaur
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