Pfaf Surname

1,310,135th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 172 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Pfaf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pfaf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia901:1,601,367107,342
Croatia301:140,95319,667
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Ukraine81:5,690,337241,823
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Serbia21:3,572,47432,645
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Pfaf Last Name Facts

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

Pfaf (Russian: Пфаф) has its highest incidence in Russia. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Pfaf.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfaf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,310,135th most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 42,369,453 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Pfaf live; 45 percent live in Eastern Europe and 31 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 1,601,367. In Russia Pfaf is primarily concentrated in: Orenburg Oblast, where 21 percent are found, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 19 percent are found and Altai Krai, where 17 percent are found. Besides Russia this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 17 percent are found and Poland, where 10 percent are found.

Pfaf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pfaf has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 73 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pfaf Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Pfaf last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

Pfaf earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 79.29% less than the national average, earning $8,938 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfaff8930,050/
Pfayf89115/
Pfafe8910/
Pfaif897/
Pffaf894/
Pfafs891/
Pfaft890/
Paf86461/
Faf86156/
Pfaffe80595/
Pffafe802/
Pffaff801/
Ppfaff800/
Poff756,686/
Paff752,305/
Pfab751,773/
Faff75408/
Fafe75376/
Pafe75154/
Fasf7574/
Faif7526/
Fauf7524/
Fayf7524/
Phaf7515/
Paft7514/
Hfaf7513/
Fafs7512/
Pfof7510/
Faft754/
Faaf754/
Pafs753/
Fadf752/
Pfaw752/
Fahf752/
Bfaf751/
Wfaf751/
Fazf751/
Fhaf751/
Fafh751/
Pafp751/
Vpaf751/
Paaf751/
Fgaf751/
Pafz751/
Pafh751/
Pfafová7310/
Faife6722,189/
Pfeif67458/
Phaff67457/
Poffe67320/
Paffe67190/
Pauff67124/
Pfoff67113/
Pfaab6756/
Faffe6748/
Pfeyf6728/
Pfofe6721/
Pfaffová6721/
Peaff6711/
Poffs679/
Pfaub677/
Fasdf676/
Faufz674/
Fafth674/
Fauft673/
Phafe673/
Paiff672/
Peafe672/
Pouff672/
Pofff671/
Feafe671/
Pozff671/
Fahaf671/
Fahfe671/
Bfaff671/
Faafe671/
Pooff671/
Popff671/
Pasff671/
Pfoft671/
Papff671/
Ffaff671/
Paaff670/
Phafs670/
Fafft670/
Pfawz670/
Phaaf670/
Phoff670/

Pfaf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pfaf in the Russian language
Пфафpfaf-

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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 Pfaf
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