About Paffhausen
The surname Paffhausen is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two elements: "Paff," which is a nickname for a person who is prone to puffing or panting, and "hausen," meaning "house" or "dwelling." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Paffhausen can be interpreted as "dweller at the house of the puffer" or "residence of the person who puffs."
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The surname Paffhausen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Paffhausen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Paffhausen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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