Neufelder Surname

1,447,279th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Neufelder Surname User-submission:

This is a German surname, meaning 'one who came from a just-discovered field'. It is derived from the words Neu, meaning 'new', and Feld, meaning 'field' = neu-feld.

Neufelder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1121:3,236,240185,654
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Neufelder Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a German surname, meaning 'one who came from a just-discovered field'. It is derived from the words Neu, meaning 'new', and Feld, meaning 'field' = neu-feld.

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Neufelder Last Name Facts

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

The surname Neufelder is found most in The United States. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Neufelder? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,447,279th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Neufelder are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

It is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 112 people, or 1 in 3,236,240. In The United States it is primarily found in: Indiana, where 60 percent live, Florida, where 13 percent live and Kentucky, where 4 percent live. Besides The United States Neufelder exists in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 24 percent live.

Neufelder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Neufelder has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Neufelder last name rose 3,733 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Neufelder Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Neufelder last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Neufelder earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.73% more than the national average, earning $47,781 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nevfelder891/
Newfelder891/
Neifelde8229/
Knuvelder7862/
Nievelder783/
Newfolder781/
Neifeldi711/
Nefletire561/
Neivaldira531/

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