Poffer Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Poffer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poffer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina1541:277,55522,327
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States131:3,862,976168,604

Poffer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poffer occurs more in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poffer? popularity and diffusion

Poffer is the 1,391,595th most numerous surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Poffer are found; 98 percent are found in South America and 98 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Argentina, where it is carried by 154 people, or 1 in 277,555. In Argentina Poffer is most common in: Buenos Aires Province, where 99 percent live, Autonomous City of Buenos Aires, where 1 percent live and Salta Province, where 1 percent live. Beside Argentina Poffer occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and Spain, where 1 percent live.

Poffer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Poffer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 85 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pouffer923/
Poffier921/
Poiffer921/
Phoffer920/
Poeffer920/
Pofferd920/
Poffe91320/
Pofer915/
Pouffier8666/
Pfoeffer8610/
Pouffert862/
Peffer833,693/
Poffet83589/
Pfefer83348/
Potfer8334/
Paffer8326/
Pofere835/
Pofert831/
Phofer831/
Pouffe831/
Poofer830/
Pfafer830/
Poefer830/
Pofe808/
Pfeffer7725,888/
Pfeufer771,255/
Pheffer77117/
Pouffet7755/
Peffier7714/
Pfaffer777/
Pfeefer773/
Paffert772/
Pophfer771/
Pouffes771/
Pouffie771/
Peuffer771/
Poffett771/
Pafferd770/
Peeffer770/
Pauffer770/
Paeffer770/
Phaffer770/
Phosfer770/
Peffear770/
Pfaefer770/
Poffa73233/
Poffé73195/
Paffe73190/
Pfofe7321/
Pafer7312/
Pfafe7310/
Pofei7310/
Pefer739/
Pofre736/
Poffi735/
Pofey734/
Phofe733/
Pofet732/
Péfer731/
Poufe731/
Poife730/
Poffy730/
Pofes730/
Pofie730/
Pfeuffer713,943/
Peuffier7188/
Pauffert715/
Pfeffier715/
Poffahey711/
Pfaeffer710/
Pfoffehe710/
Pfeeffer710/
Pfaffe67595/
Paffey67146/
Phoffa6745/
Paffie6732/
Peefer6715/
Pouffa6712/
Paffet675/
Poifey671/
Phafer671/
Poffit671/
Pefeer671/
Pepfer671/
Paaffe671/
Powfeh671/
Paffee670/
Popher670/
Phefer670/
Phofir670/
Pauffe670/
Pefier670/
Paefer670/

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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 Poffer
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