Nyffenegger Surname

168,686th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,561 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Nyffenegger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nyffenegger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2,3761:3,457464
France641:1,037,855114,367
United States351:10,355,970420,657
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Argentina151:2,849,561122,961
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
England21:27,859,030389,889
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Monaco11:37,0664,748
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Australia11:26,995,701270,794

Nyffenegger Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nyffenegger is most common in Switzerland. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nyffenegger? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 168,686th most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 2,845,586 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Nyffenegger are found; 96 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most common in Switzerland, where it is carried by 2,376 people, or 1 in 3,457. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Bern, where 42 percent are found, Canton of Zürich, where 16 percent are found and Canton of Aargau, where 9 percent are found. Barring Switzerland this last name exists in 22 countries. It is also common in France, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Nyffenegger Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Nyffenegger surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

The amount Nyffenegger earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 4.78% more than the national average, earning $45,213 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.37% less than the national average, earning $47,512 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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