Peffe Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Peffe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 33 | 1:6,487,101 | 155,169 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Peffe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peffe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Peffe is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Peffe.
How Common Is The Last Name Peffe? popularity and diffusion
Peffe is the 3,373,373rd most numerous last name internationally, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Peffe are found; 97 percent are found in South America and 97 percent are found in Luso-South America.
Peffe is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 6,487,101. In Brazil Peffe is most numerous in: Paraná, where 70 percent reside, Rio de Janeiro, where 27 percent reside and São Paulo, where 3 percent reside. Barring Brazil this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Peffe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Peffe has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Peffe
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