Piffard Surname

677,464th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 440 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Piffard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piffard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France3821:173,88127,071
United States231:15,759,084542,937
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
China41:341,830,39216,990
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
England31:18,572,686338,250
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Piffard Last Name Facts

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

Piffard is carried by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Piffard? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 677,464th most frequent surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 16,562,604 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Piffard live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in France, where it is borne by 382 people, or 1 in 173,881. In France Piffard is primarily found in: Pays de la Loire, where 38 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 23 percent are found and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, where 10 percent are found. Apart from France Piffard is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 4 percent are found.

Piffard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Piffard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Piffard last name expanded 288 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Piffard Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Piffard are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

The amount Piffard earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 54.95% more than the national average, earning $66,860 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.68% less than the national average, earning $45,866 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Piffar927/
Pifford860/
Pfiffar860/
Peffard860/
Pifar83109/
Pishfard803/
Pifarr777/
Peifar775/
Paifar771/
Pfifar770/
Piford770/
Pifarre71890/
Pfajfar71281/
Piffert7187/
Pitford7163/
Pishfar7162/
Pufford7115/
Pisford718/
Payfard717/
Pidford712/
Paiford712/
Pieford711/
Pefford710/
Pfeffar710/
Peffear710/
Pfiefar710/
Peiffert67297/
Puffahrt6760/
Pichford6714/
Pifor679/
Puffarth678/
Pyfar675/
Puisford674/
Pefar673/
Pithford673/
Peffaure672/
Payvfard671/
Pieffort671/
Pittford671/
Peidford670/

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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 Piffard
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