Pfaffli Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Pfaffli Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pfaffli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
France21:33,211,361423,184
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Pfäffli (992) are calculated separately.

Pfaffli Last Name Facts

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

Pfaffli is most common in The United States. It can also appear as: Pfäffli. For other potential spellings of Pfaffli click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfaffli? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Pfaffli occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Pfaffli live; 29 percent live in Western Europe and 29 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Pfaffli is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 90,614,733. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 50 percent reside, New York, where 25 percent reside and Pennsylvania, where 25 percent reside. Beside The United States Pfaffli exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 14 percent reside and France, where 14 percent reside.

Pfaffli Last Name Statistics demography

Pfaffli earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.24% less than the national average, earning $24,062 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfäffli95992/
Pfaeffli9375/
Pfaffle86148/
Pfaffly8683/
Pfeffli861/
Pfaffla861/
Fafli8315/
Pfaeffle80205/
Pfaffler800/
Faflei7786/
Paflia778/
Faflia774/
Paffle773/
Peffli772/
Paflis772/
Pfafle770/
Faffle770/
Pfäffle71550/
Pfayfle7143/
Faffler7133/
Pfeffle7113/
Faffley7112/
Paffley7110/
Pfaifle714/
Faifeli712/
Pfaefle711/
Pafflet710/
Paffler710/
Pefffle710/
Pfeiffle67153/
Pauffley6779/
Pafla6738/
Fafle6720/
Pofli6711/
Fofli671/
Pfaufler671/
Paeffley671/
Phaeffle671/
Pfeiffly670/
Peaffley670/
Pfeffley670/
Pafle670/

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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 Pfaffli
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