Piftor Surname

1,871,545th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 98 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Piftor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piftor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania951:211,34620,786
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Piftor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Piftor (Russian: Пифтор) is held by more people in Romania than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Piftor? popularity and diffusion

The surname Piftor is the 1,871,545th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. The surname Piftor occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Piftor reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 97 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

It is most commonly used in Romania, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 211,346. In Romania it is most prevalent in: Suceava County, where 82 percent live, Botoșani County, where 4 percent live and Bucharest Municipality, where 4 percent live. Barring Romania Piftor exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Abkhazia, where 1 percent live and The Netherlands, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pyftor8330/
Pftr801/
Piftter773/
Paftore771/
Pivetor770/
Paiftar770/
Pfter732/
Paivitor711/
Bifotore711/
Pavitr67105/
Povtor6729/
Pfitri6721/
Pivatr6720/
Pfeter672/
Bvitor671/
Poe Vitor671/
Buftor671/
Pfiter671/
Pofter671/
Pivtar671/
Pafter670/
Pewtor670/
Pevtar5015/

Piftor Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Piftor in the Russian language
Пифторpiftor-

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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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  • 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 Piftor
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