Poff Surname
Approximately 6,686 people bear this surname
Poff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,161 | 1:58,831 | 6,968 |
| Canada | 250 | 1:147,382 | 15,086 |
| New Zealand | 94 | 1:48,174 | 7,829 |
| Ireland | 84 | 1:56,059 | 3,870 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Germany | 11 | 1:7,318,678 | 235,042 |
| Chile | 9 | 1:1,957,386 | 29,026 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 35 | 1:126,568 | 7,344 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 898 | 1:55,923 | 6,252 |
Poff (11) may also be a first name.
Poff Demographics
Average Poff Salary in
United States
$40,254 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Poff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poff (Russian: Пофф) is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poff? popularity and diffusion
Poff is the 73,607th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 1,089,971 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Poff are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Poff is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name on earth It is held by 11 people.
This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 6,161 people, or 1 in 58,831. In The United States Poff is mostly concentrated in: Virginia, where 17 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 9 percent are found and Ohio, where 6 percent are found. Barring The United States it is found in 27 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent are found and New Zealand, where 1 percent are found.
Poff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Poff has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 686 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it increased 240 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Poff Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Anglican (91%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Poff last name are 16.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.61% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Poff earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.68% less than the national average, earning R 88,680 per year; in United States they earn 6.71% less than the national average, earning $40,254 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.89% less than the national average, earning $45,761 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poffe | 89 | 320 | / |
| Pfoff | 89 | 113 | / |
| Poffs | 89 | 9 | / |
| Pouff | 89 | 2 | / |
| Pofff | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pozff | 89 | 1 | / |
| Popff | 89 | 1 | / |
| Pooff | 89 | 1 | / |
| Phoff | 89 | 0 | / |
| Pof | 86 | 4 | / |
| Pouffe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paff | 75 | 2,305 | / |
| Pfaf | 75 | 172 | / |
| Poft | 75 | 22 | / |
| Pofs | 75 | 14 | / |
| Pfof | 75 | 10 | / |
| Pofe | 75 | 8 | / |
| Popf | 75 | 5 | / |
| Poof | 75 | 4 | / |
| Bpof | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pofh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Posf | 75 | 2 | / |
| Pohf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Poyf | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hpof | 75 | 1 | / |
| Pfaff | 67 | 30,050 | / |
| Phaff | 67 | 457 | / |
| Paffe | 67 | 190 | / |
| Pauff | 67 | 124 | / |
| Pfofe | 67 | 21 | / |
| Pfafe | 67 | 10 | / |
| Pfoffová | 67 | 4 | / |
| Phofe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Poipf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poufe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Papff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfoft | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfafs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Poitf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pasff | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pottf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pfaft | 67 | 0 | / |
| Poife | 67 | 0 | / |
| Phouf | 67 | 0 | / |
| Paaff | 67 | 0 | / |
Poff Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Poff in the Russian language | ||
| Пофф | poff | - |
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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 Poff
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