Playful Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Playful Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Playful Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Playful Last Name Facts

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

The surname Playful has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Playful? popularity and diffusion

Playful is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Playful occurs mostly in The Americas, where 55 percent of Playful are found; 55 percent are found in North America and 55 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 32,950,812. In The United States Playful is primarily found in: Vermont, where 100 percent are found. Beside The United States Playful occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 20 percent are found and Belarus, where 5 percent are found.

Playful Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Playful has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Playful surname rose 138 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Playful Last Name Statistics demography

Playful earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.51% more than the national average, earning $45,528 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Palafula801/
Playfell800/
Polyfil711/
Pilafil711/
Pulafel711/
Pelafalo6755/
Pulafela6723/
Plavouli6723/
Palafoll6714/
Palavula6713/
Palafala678/
Plavully675/
Plval675/
Belafula674/
Plaeffle674/
Pellafol672/
Palfuelo671/
Pillafil671/
Pailafil671/
Pelafiel671/
Palavaul671/
Pulavula671/
Palavulu671/
Plfel670/
Phlaphol531/

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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 Playful
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