Pfannschmidt Surname

457,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 740 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pfannschmidt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pfannschmidt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6671:120,69814,772
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Chile141:1,258,32022,898
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Pfannschmidt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pfannschmidt occurs most in Germany. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfannschmidt? popularity and diffusion

Pfannschmidt is the 457,199th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 9,848,035 people. The surname Pfannschmidt is mostly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Pfannschmidt live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 667 people, or 1 in 120,698. In Germany Pfannschmidt is most common in: Thuringia, where 32 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 22 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent live. Excluding Germany Pfannschmidt exists in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent live and Chile, where 2 percent live.

Pfannschmidt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pfannschmidt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pfannschmidt last name grew 214 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pfannschmidt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pfannschmidt last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the party.

The amount Pfannschmidt earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 25.4% less than the national average, earning $32,191 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.55% less than the national average, earning $44,939 CAD per year.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pfannschmidt
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