Kiffner Surname

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

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Kiffner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kiffner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Kiffner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kiffner is found most frequently in Germany. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kiffner? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kiffner is the 2,483,783rd most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 52 percent of Kiffner are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 50 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 2,683,515. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 27 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 45 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Kiffner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Kiffner has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 180 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Kiffner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Kiffner are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Kiffner earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.82% more than the national average, earning $53,429 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kieffner93225/
Keiffner9318/
Kaiffner931/
Kifner92171/
Kuffner861,855/
Küffner861,762/
Kiefner861,022/
Kiffney8665/
Keifner8644/
Keffner8625/
Kűffner861/
Kisfner860/
Kifne831/
Kueffner80281/
Kiffnney801/
Kheffner801/
Chiffner801/
Keeffner800/
Keuffner800/
Kufner773,991/
Küfner771,546/
Kefner7733/
Kifney770/
Keefner71416/
Kupfner71367/
Kuefner71220/
Keufner7197/
Küffnerová7116/
Khefner719/
Cuffner712/
Keafner710/
Kifni6775/
Kifna674/
Cheffner671/
Kefne671/
Keepfner670/

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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 Kiffner
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