Puffahrt Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Puffahrt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Puffahrt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany561:1,437,59788,094
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Puffahrt Last Name Facts

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

The last name Puffahrt occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Puffahrt? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,483,783rd most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Puffahrt occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Puffahrt reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 1,437,597. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 84 percent are found, Hamburg, where 13 percent are found and Hesse, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Germany this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puffarth888/
Puffar860/
Puffert8060/
Pufar771/
Pauffard7510/
Pauffert755/
Pouffert752/
Pouffard751/
Pudfar7120/
Pfufar714/
Pufare711/
Pusfar711/
Puffor710/
Piffard67440/
Pushfar67323/
Piffert6787/
Paufert6762/
Pouzfar6727/
Pufford6715/
Paufard671/
Poushfar631/
Pieffort631/
Pheufort630/
Pufor620/
Pifort572/
Piefort5365/
Phuphar531/
Piphart530/
Pifford530/
Phuphare504/
Puisford504/
Pousford501/
Pausford501/

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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 Puffahrt
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