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) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poff? popularity and diffusion
The last name Poff is the 73,607th most common family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,089,971 people. This surname occurs predominantly 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. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held forename world-wide, held by 11 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 6,161 people, or 1 in 58,831. In The United States it is mostly found in: Virginia, where 17 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 9 percent live and Ohio, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name exists in 27 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent live and New Zealand, where 1 percent live.
Poff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Poff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Poff last name expanded 686 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it expanded 240 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in England it expanded 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Poff Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Poff last name is chiefly Anglican (91%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Poff last name are 16.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.61% registered to vote for the political 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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