Pfayf Surname

1,701,480th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 115 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Pfayf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pfayf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia941:1,533,224104,207
Kazakhstan191:930,65856,702
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Pfayf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pfayf (Russian: Пфайф) occurs in Russia more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfayf? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pfayf is the 1,701,480th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 63,369,964 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 78 percent of Pfayf live; 62 percent live in North Asia and 62 percent live in Slavic North Asia.

The last name Pfayf is most frequently held in Russia, where it is carried by 94 people, or 1 in 1,533,224. In Russia Pfayf is most prevalent in: Kemerovo Oblast, where 22 percent are found, Novosibirsk Oblast, where 14 percent are found and Omsk Oblast, where 13 percent are found. Besides Russia it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 17 percent are found and Belarus, where 1 percent are found.

Pfayf Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States Pfayf are 19.9% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfaf89172/
Fayf8924/
Payf891/
Pfaff8030,050/
Pfeyf8028/
Pfafe8010/
Pfaif807/
Pffaf804/
Fayef802/
Pfaef801/
Payaf801/
Fayaf801/
Pfafs801/
Pfyfe800/
Pfaft800/
Faf75156/
Fyf754/
Pyf753/
Pfaffe73595/
Payeff7319/
Pfaeff732/
Pffafe732/
Fahyfh731/
Pffaff731/
Ppfaff730/
Fyfe6712,219/
Paff672,305/
Pfab671,773/
Piff67529/
Faff67408/
Fafe67376/
Fasf6774/
Peff6772/
Payv6728/
Faif6726/
Fauf6724/
Fayb6722/
Hfaf6713/
Fafs6712/
Pfafová6710/
Faft674/
Faaf674/
Pfyv674/
Fyof672/
Fahf672/
Pfaw672/
Fyfh672/
Fadf672/
Fyfs672/
Fayv672/
Ffyf672/
Fafh671/
Fhaf671/
Poyf671/
Pyfp671/
Peyf671/
Fyvf671/
Wfaf671/
Bfaf671/
Fywf671/
Fyft671/
Fyfz671/
Fyhf671/
Pfef671/
Feyf671/
Bpyf671/
Fuyf671/
Fyff671/
Fazf671/
Fgaf671/
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Pfayf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pfayf in the Russian language
Пфайфpfajf-

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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 Pfayf
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