Pfafferott Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pfafferott Surname User-submission:

The Pfafferott surname means 'monk with red scarf'.

Pfafferott Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany561:1,437,59788,094
South Africa371:1,464,26276,407
England11:55,718,059489,080

Pfafferott Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Pfafferott surname means 'monk with red scarf'.

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Pfafferott Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pfafferott is found most frequently in Germany. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Pfafferott.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfafferott? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pfafferott is the 1,918,812th most frequently used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. Pfafferott occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Pfafferott reside; 60 percent reside in Western Europe and 60 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 1,437,597. In Germany Pfafferott is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 50 percent are found, Bavaria, where 25 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent are found. Beside Germany Pfafferott occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 39 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Pfafferott Last Name Statistics demography

Pfafferott earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 5.68% less than the national average, earning R 224,148 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfafferodt9058/
Pfafferoth908/
Pafferoth841/
Pafero752/
Fafero751/
Pafferath7420/
Paferro711/
Paferoo711/
Pauferro67643/
Faffiera671/

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