Pufke Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Pufke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 73 | 1:1,102,815 | 73,621 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
The alternate forms: Püfke (10) are calculated separately.
Pufke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pufke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pufke is found most frequently in Germany. It can be found as a variant: Püfke. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pufke? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pufke is the 2,185,341st most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Pufke are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname Pufke is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 1,102,815. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 34 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent are found and Bavaria, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 1 percent are found and Poland, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Püfke | 93 | 10 | / |
| Puffke | 91 | 28 | / |
| Pufker | 91 | 1 | / |
| Pufk | 89 | 3 | / |
| Pufka | 80 | 84 | / |
| Pifke | 80 | 80 | / |
| Pufky | 80 | 48 | / |
| Pufki | 80 | 34 | / |
| Piefke | 73 | 278 | / |
| Püffke | 73 | 16 | / |
| Puffky | 73 | 6 | / |
| Poufka | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pufková | 67 | 5 | / |
| Puvk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pufc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pufkova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Puvkett | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pautvke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pifki | 60 | 1 | / |
| Puvka | 60 | 1 | / |
| Powke | 60 | 0 | / |
| Piefky | 55 | 19 | / |
| Pifkai | 55 | 1 | / |
| Pouvka | 55 | 1 | / |
| Powcke | 55 | 0 | / |
| Puvkova | 50 | 5 | / |
| Piewcke | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Pufke
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