Pfarr Surname
Approximately 2,524 people bear this surname
Pfarr Surname User-submission:
The surname Pfarr is thought to be a shortened version of the German surname, Pfarrer, meaning 'pastor', or 'parish priest'.
Pfarr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 1,316 | 1:61,174 | 7,859 |
| United States | 1,056 | 1:343,238 | 30,872 |
| Austria | 92 | 1:92,559 | 13,542 |
| France | 21 | 1:3,162,987 | 209,042 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Australia | 6 | 1:4,499,284 | 146,780 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 162 | 1:309,992 | 24,444 |
Pfarr Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Pfarr is thought to be a shortened version of the German surname, Pfarrer, meaning 'pastor', or 'parish priest'.
- clintaxPfarr Demographics
Average Pfarr Salary in
United States
$45,688 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Pfarr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pfarr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pfarr is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Pfarr click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pfarr? popularity and diffusion
The surname Pfarr is the 170,723rd most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,887,300 people. The surname Pfarr is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Pfarr live; 57 percent live in Western Europe and 56 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 1,316 people, or 1 in 61,174. In Germany Pfarr is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 34 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 8 percent live. Not including Germany this surname is found in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 42 percent live and Austria, where 4 percent live.
Pfarr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Pfarr has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pfarr last name increased 652 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Pfarr Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Pfarr last name are 28.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.38% being registered to vote for the political party.
Pfarr earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.88% more than the national average, earning $45,688 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pfarre | 91 | 36 | / |
| Parr | 89 | 45,564 | / |
| Farr | 89 | 44,866 | / |
| Pfar | 89 | 4 | / |
| Farre | 80 | 9,771 | / |
| Pharr | 80 | 4,954 | / |
| Parre | 80 | 3,812 | / |
| Pforr | 80 | 1,242 | / |
| Pfaar | 80 | 303 | / |
| Pearr | 80 | 38 | / |
| Pfaur | 80 | 19 | / |
| Pfare | 80 | 8 | / |
| Farrd | 80 | 5 | / |
| Parrt | 80 | 4 | / |
| Fairr | 80 | 2 | / |
| Pahrr | 80 | 2 | / |
| Parrd | 80 | 2 | / |
| Parrh | 80 | 2 | / |
| Fearr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Paurr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pfarz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pffar | 80 | 1 | / |
| Faarr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Farrh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pairr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hparr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Patrr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pfard | 80 | 1 | / |
| Farrr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fajrr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Fharr | 80 | 0 | / |
| Fahrr | 80 | 0 | / |
| Faurr | 80 | 0 | / |
| Bfarr | 80 | 0 | / |
| Pfair | 80 | 0 | / |
| Farrt | 80 | 0 | / |
| Par | 75 | 48,853 | / |
| Far | 75 | 16,278 | / |
| Pearre | 73 | 530 | / |
| Faurre | 73 | 155 | / |
| Phairr | 73 | 26 | / |
| Paharr | 73 | 4 | / |
| Fairre | 73 | 3 | / |
| Parrtt | 73 | 2 | / |
| Pairre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pattrr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pparre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Pharre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Phaarr | 73 | 1 | / |
| Farrre | 73 | 1 | / |
| Farrth | 73 | 0 | / |
| Pare | 67 | 67,881 | / |
| Fair | 67 | 30,385 | / |
| Fard | 67 | 13,809 | / |
| Fajr | 67 | 11,748 | / |
| Faur | 67 | 10,751 | / |
| Fare | 67 | 8,412 | / |
| Farh | 67 | 8,057 | / |
| Phar | 67 | 6,691 | / |
| Fear | 67 | 6,345 | / |
| Paar | 67 | 4,606 | / |
| Pair | 67 | 4,588 | / |
| Fahr | 67 | 4,005 | / |
| Pear | 67 | 3,117 | / |
| Part | 67 | 3,044 | / |
| Patr | 67 | 1,529 | / |
| Paur | 67 | 1,525 | / |
| Porr | 67 | 1,105 | / |
| Parh | 67 | 955 | / |
| Payr | 67 | 929 | / |
| Pahr | 67 | 722 | / |
| Pard | 67 | 577 | / |
| Paár | 67 | 560 | / |
| Farz | 67 | 385 | / |
| Varr | 67 | 272 | / |
| Forr | 67 | 267 | / |
| Parz | 67 | 184 | / |
| Fart | 67 | 47 | / |
| Faar | 67 | 47 | / |
| Fatr | 67 | 34 | / |
| Parp | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hpar | 67 | 28 | / |
| Fayr | 67 | 20 | / |
| Pgar | 67 | 17 | / |
| Pajr | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ppar | 67 | 13 | / |
| Fasr | 67 | 8 | / |
| Farì | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fgar | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ffar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Paýr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Fárr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Farp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fhar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Pasr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Párr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Parrová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farrová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vpar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Åfar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Faár | 67 | 1 | / |
| Farø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hfar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bfar | 67 | 1 | / |
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Pfarr Reference & Research
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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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- 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 Pfarr
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