Cognomen Papenfuss (Papenfuss 
) , all around the world, is quite a rare surname. The cognomen Papenfuss is habitual in Germany, where it is a rare surname, the United States, and New Zealand, where it is a very rare surname. Measured by absolute frequency, it is commonest in the United States, Germany, and South Africa.
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| Papenfuss | Germany, Australia, South Africa, Canada, United States |
| george f. papenfuss South African born American phycologist (1903-1981), US (b. 1903) |
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| tony papenfuss American actor, US (b. 1950) |
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| theodore papenfuss American herpetologist, US |
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| anthony papenfuss researcher |
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| anthony t. papenfuss Ph.D. Monash University 1998 |
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| helmut papenfuss Dr. rer. nat. Universität Rostock 1976 |
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| marvin carlton papenfuss Ph.D. Iowa State University 1972 |
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