Neffgen Surname

488,458th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 679 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Neffgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Neffgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6101:131,97616,079
United States341:10,660,557428,392
England241:2,321,58686,519
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Neffgen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Neffgen is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Neffgen? popularity and diffusion

Neffgen is the 488,458th most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 10,732,763 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Neffgen reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 610 people, or 1 in 131,976. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 82 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 14 percent are found and Hesse, where 3 percent are found. Besides Germany this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found and England, where 4 percent are found.

Neffgen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Neffgen surname are 36.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

Neffgen earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 65.52% more than the national average, earning $71,419 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nefgen9219/
Naefgen8621/
Näffgen8614/
Nebgen77626/
Nevgen77285/
Newgen7796/
Nefjen772/
Näfgen771/
Nefeun771/
Nefsen770/
Nefienė71108/
Nefiene711/
Nezfene711/
Neifeind6714/
Newenggen632/
Nevjen6231/
Nevgin625/
Newjen624/
Newgin623/
Newsen622/
Nöbgen622/
Nefine621/
Nafgin621/
Nefheim576/
Newjent574/
Nefahyn573/
Nihfien573/
Newsenn570/
Newging570/
Nefahyna532/
Newsn501/
Nyfzn501/

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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
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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 Neffgen
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