Pfau Surname
Approximately 11,131 people bear this surname
Pfau Surname Definition:
(German) Dweller at the sign of the peacock; one thought to possess the characteristics of a peacock.
Pfau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7,341 | 1:10,967 | 1,395 |
| United States | 2,848 | 1:127,268 | 13,482 |
| Brazil | 202 | 1:1,059,774 | 37,226 |
| Canada | 158 | 1:233,200 | 22,307 |
| France | 108 | 1:615,025 | 80,926 |
| Austria | 103 | 1:82,674 | 12,370 |
| Switzerland | 85 | 1:96,623 | 10,422 |
| Australia | 39 | 1:692,197 | 46,687 |
| Russia | 34 | 1:4,238,913 | 201,756 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Hungary | 21 | 1:467,442 | 30,347 |
| Czechia | 20 | 1:531,673 | 54,411 |
| Thailand | 17 | 1:4,155,197 | 336,594 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| Chile | 12 | 1:1,468,040 | 24,959 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| Kazakhstan | 9 | 1:1,964,722 | 89,832 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Ukraine | 6 | 1:7,587,116 | 277,111 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 229 | 1:219,296 | 18,666 |
Pfau (10) may also be a first name.
Pfau Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Dweller at the sign of the peacock; one thought to possess the characteristics of a peacock.
Pfau Demographics
Average Male Pfau Height
176.25 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Pfau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pfau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pfau (Russian: Пфау) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pfau? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 46,582nd most commonly used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 654,707 people. Pfau occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Pfau live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe. Pfau is also the 3,684,242nd most common forename at a global level It is held by 10 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 7,341 people, or 1 in 10,967. In Germany it is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 34 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent are found and Saxony, where 10 percent are found. Other than Germany it occurs in 43 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 26 percent are found and Brazil, where 2 percent are found.
Pfau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Pfau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pfau surname increased 1,244 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Pfau Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Pfau last name are 12.48% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.25% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Pfau earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 9.94% more than the national average, earning R 261,264 per year; in United States they earn 5.25% more than the national average, earning $45,416 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.06% less than the national average, earning $49,155 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pfaus | 89 | 364 | / |
| Pfaue | 89 | 113 | / |
| Pfaud | 89 | 21 | / |
| Pfauz | 89 | 8 | / |
| Pau | 86 | 21,963 | / |
| Fau | 86 | 7,970 | / |
| Pfa | 86 | 17 | / |
| Pfu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Pfautz | 80 | 516 | / |
| Pfauth | 80 | 336 | / |
| Pfauch | 80 | 109 | / |
| Pfauts | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pfaust | 80 | 0 | / |
| Faux | 75 | 5,591 | / |
| Paus | 75 | 5,467 | / |
| Faus | 75 | 3,751 | / |
| Paiu | 75 | 3,413 | / |
| Paju | 75 | 2,628 | / |
| Payu | 75 | 2,230 | / |
| Paut | 75 | 1,939 | / |
| Pahu | 75 | 1,469 | / |
| Phau | 75 | 1,347 | / |
| Faut | 75 | 1,148 | / |
| Faud | 75 | 1,060 | / |
| Fayu | 75 | 740 | / |
| Fauz | 75 | 618 | / |
| Paud | 75 | 587 | / |
| Paup | 75 | 551 | / |
| Paux | 75 | 482 | / |
| Fauß | 75 | 420 | / |
| Pauś | 75 | 263 | / |
| Faup | 75 | 239 | / |
| Faue | 75 | 177 | / |
| Pauh | 75 | 165 | / |
| Pauu | 75 | 134 | / |
| Pfad | 75 | 93 | / |
| Paue | 75 | 90 | / |
| Pauz | 75 | 80 | / |
| Pauš | 75 | 62 | / |
| Faju | 75 | 57 | / |
| Fahu | 75 | 17 | / |
| Pauß | 75 | 13 | / |
| Pauč | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ppau | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pfah | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fauy | 75 | 2 | / |
| Faiu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Fauh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pfuh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Vpfa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Bpau | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pfeu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pfui | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pfuu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pfai | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pffa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bfau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfat | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pauy | 75 | 1 | / |
| P'Au | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfgu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfoa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfud | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfuj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfup | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfaa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfea | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vfau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vpfu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bpfa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fpfu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Fgau | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hpfu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfaucht | 73 | 76 | / |
| Pfautch | 73 | 34 | / |
| Pfauová | 73 | 11 | / |
| Fu | 67 | 7,188,633 | / |
| Pu | 67 | 1,352,034 | / |
| Pa | 67 | 380,078 | / |
| Faust | 67 | 44,905 | / |
| Fa | 67 | 36,712 | / |
| Pautt | 67 | 1,844 | / |
| Pauya | 67 | 1,772 | / |
| Paius | 67 | 1,198 | / |
| Paust | 67 | 1,040 | / |
| Pajuh | 67 | 793 | / |
| Fauss | 67 | 772 | / |
| Pauyo | 67 | 770 | / |
| Puyau | 67 | 730 | / |
| Pauch | 67 | 672 | / |
| Paoue | 67 | 647 | / |
| Pfautsch | 67 | 612 | / |
| Fautz | 67 | 606 | / |
| Phaup | 67 | 578 | / |
| Poyau | 67 | 400 | / |
| Pfadt | 67 | 330 | / |
| Peaud | 67 | 298 | / |
| Pfuyo | 67 | 280 | / |
| Fayou | 67 | 251 | / |
| Faucz | 67 | 250 | / |
| Pausz | 67 | 206 | / |
| Payou | 67 | 184 | / |
| Paush | 67 | 182 | / |
| Pahau | 67 | 160 | / |
| Payau | 67 | 160 | / |
| Fautt | 67 | 155 | / |
| Fajut | 67 | 150 | / |
| Fajou | 67 | 129 | / |
| Paues | 67 | 117 | / |
| Pauts | 67 | 110 | / |
| Pauss | 67 | 105 | / |
| Payud | 67 | 103 | / |
| Faush | 67 | 82 | / |
| Payus | 67 | 78 | / |
| Pault | 67 | 75 | / |
| Fault | 67 | 62 | / |
| Phaut | 67 | 61 | / |
| Paiau | 67 | 58 | / |
| Phaju | 67 | 57 | / |
| Fayau | 67 | 56 | / |
| Phayu | 67 | 51 | / |
| Pajou | 67 | 49 | / |
| Phahu | 67 | 48 | / |
| Faudz | 67 | 42 | / |
| Fauez | 67 | 41 | / |
| Fausd | 67 | 39 | / |
| Paiuş | 67 | 38 | / |
| Feaux | 67 | 37 | / |
| Peyau | 67 | 28 | / |
| Payuh | 67 | 27 | / |
| Pfujd | 67 | 26 | / |
| Faudt | 67 | 21 | / |
| Paudh | 67 | 20 | / |
| Fauht | 67 | 18 | / |
| Fauch | 67 | 18 | / |
| Pfuhz | 67 | 16 | / |
| Fauts | 67 | 15 | / |
| Peaut | 67 | 15 | / |
| Faihu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pauia | 67 | 13 | / |
| Pfaiz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Pfuch | 67 | 11 | / |
| Paheu | 67 | 11 | / |
| Paupp | 67 | 10 | / |
| Paucz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Faued | 67 | 9 | / |
| Payut | 67 | 7 | / |
| Faues | 67 | 7 | / |
| Fayus | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fausø | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ppauh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Phaud | 67 | 5 | / |
| Fayuz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pahuh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Pfass | 67 | 4 | / |
| Paudz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Faoue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Pfatt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pauht | 67 | 3 | / |
| Feyau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Faiau | 67 | 3 | / |
| Paiud | 67 | 3 | / |
| Fauue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Paudd | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pauez | 67 | 2 | / |
| Phaus | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fauye | 67 | 2 | / |
| Faaju | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fauzt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pauet | 67 | 2 | / |
| Payup | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pfoya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paihu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fauet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fauio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pauie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pauuu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paiou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hpaju | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paueh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pauio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Paiuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfujo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Phaiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feauz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fauya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fauyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fauys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fauyz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fajud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pyjau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfahd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poiau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pahiu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pahyu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fauzz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fauds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Fajuo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Feiau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfous | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pfapp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pfach | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fahue | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ffaus | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fauhy | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pauds | 67 | 0 | / |
| Fayhu | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pfout | 67 | 0 | / |
| Pfuis | 67 | 0 | / |
Pfau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pfau in the Russian language | ||
| Пфау | pfau | - |
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Pfau Reference & Research
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