Pfaffenthaler Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Pfaffenthaler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Pfaffenthaler Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria451:189,23224,045
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Pfaffenthaler Last Name Facts

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

Pfaffenthaler is found in Austria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfaffenthaler? popularity and diffusion

Pfaffenthaler is the 2,843,861st most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Pfaffenthaler reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Austria, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 189,232. In Austria Pfaffenthaler is primarily concentrated in: Styria, where 98 percent are found and Vienna, where 2 percent are found. Beside Austria this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Namibia, where 2 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfeiffenthaler8913/
Pfeifenthaler852/

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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
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  • 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 Pfaffenthaler
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