Zapff Surname

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

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Germany

Zapff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zapff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil301:7,135,811166,009
Germany251:3,220,218147,383
Peru51:6,356,82538,776

Zapff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Zapff is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zapff? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,483,783rd most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Zapff occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Zapff live; 58 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Luso-South America.

The surname Zapff is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 7,135,811. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 87 percent reside, Santa Catarina, where 7 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Brazil this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 42 percent reside and Peru, where 8 percent reside.

Zapff Last Name Statistics demography

Zapff earn more than double the average income. In Peru they earn 640.65% more than the national average, earning S/. 143,575 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Zapffe91134/
Czapff913/
Zapf8910,519/
Zaff89250/
Zapfe801,035/
Zafft80191/
Zopff8081/
Zaffe8079/
Zaiff8024/
Zaphf8011/
Szaff807/
Czapf802/
Zazff801/
Zaf75333/
Szaiff7388/
Zahaff734/
Sadpff732/
Shapff730/
Czapffová712/
Jaff674,088/
Zafe673,684/
Zaaf672,665/
Zepf672,463/
Zopf672,012/
Zaif671,100/
Zaft67443/
Saff67344/
Zoff67264/
Ziaf67140/
Zaph67112/
Caff6793/
Szaf6783/
Zöpf6760/
Zafz6760/
Zäpf6751/
Tzaf6746/
Zajf6735/
Zapfová6723/
Zauf6719/
Capf6713/
Zeaf6710/
Zhaf675/
Sapf675/
Rzaf673/
Zahf673/
Zjaf672/
Zafh672/
Zabf672/
Hzaf672/
Zsaf672/
Zavf672/
Zatf671/
Japf671/
Czaf671/
Dzaf671/
Zapb671/
Zaâf671/
Zaçf671/
Zafs671/
Zadf671/
Zafp670/

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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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  • 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 Zapff
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