Pulfrey Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
England

Pulfrey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pulfrey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1661:2,183,488137,532
England1521:366,56626,048
Scotland101:535,38220,332
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England451:541,67528,673
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States301:1,673,95687,330

Pulfrey Last Name Facts

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

Pulfrey is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Pulfrey.

How Common Is The Last Name Pulfrey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pulfrey is the 811,192nd most commonly used family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 21,184,726 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Pulfrey are found; 48 percent are found in Northern Europe and 48 percent are found in British Isles.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 166 people, or 1 in 2,183,488. In The United States Pulfrey is primarily concentrated in: South Dakota, where 22 percent live, Wisconsin, where 8 percent live and Texas, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 44 percent live and Scotland, where 3 percent live.

Pulfrey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pulfrey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 553 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 338 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pulfrey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pulfrey last name are 0.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 53.57% being registered with the political party.

The amount Pulfrey earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 15.93% less than the national average, earning $36,276 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.32% more than the national average, earning $62,264 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Paulfrey9353/
Pullfrey930/
Pulfry921/
Polfrey8614/
Pulfree862/
Paulfry860/
Polfree710/
Polfray710/
Pulfrich6776/
Pollfree671/
Poulfrad671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Pulfrey
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