Pfayfer Surname

722,496th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 403 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kazakhstan

Pfayfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pfayfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia3111:463,41843,456
Kazakhstan561:315,75926,264
Kyrgyzstan171:351,33329,728
Bulgaria81:872,36331,900
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Transnistria11:474,69917,893
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Pfayfer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pfayfer (Russian: Пфайфер) is found in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfayfer? popularity and diffusion

Pfayfer is the 722,496th most frequently occurring surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 18,083,240 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 56 percent of Pfayfer live; 41 percent live in Eastern Europe and 41 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Russia, where it is borne by 311 people, or 1 in 463,418. In Russia Pfayfer is mostly found in: Tambov Oblast, where 13 percent reside, Altai Krai, where 11 percent reside and Moscow, where 11 percent reside. Other than Russia this last name exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Kazakhstan, where 14 percent reside and Kyrgyzstan, where 4 percent reside.

Pfayfer Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Orthodox (86%) in Russia and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Pfayfer last name are 22.8% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 69.57% being registered with the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfayffer935/
Fayfer92377/
Payfer92150/
Pfafer920/
Pfyfer920/
Pfeyfer86547/
Pfyffer86396/
Pfaifer86375/
Pfajfer86279/
Fayfert8637/
Fayffer8628/
Pfaffer867/
Payfert862/
Fayferd861/
Phayfer861/
Fhayfer861/
Pfaefer860/
Pyfer83313/
Fyfer83141/
Pafer8312/
Pfafe8310/
Fafer837/
Pfafr831/
Pfyfe830/
Pfaiffer8034/
Pfeyffer8021/
Pfajffer804/
Payafere802/
Pfajfert801/
Pfaeffer800/
Piffer774,133/
Peffer773,693/
Fajfer772,078/
Faifer77978/
Pfaffe77595/
Phyfer77571/
Pfefer77348/
Paifer77302/
Pfifer77222/
Pyffer7743/
Feyfer7736/
Pajfer7734/
Fafeur7728/
Paffer7726/
Pfajfr7711/
Faffer7710/
Fhafer772/
Pffafe772/
Payfie771/
Pfaifr771/
Fyffer771/
Peafer771/
Fafeer771/
Fafere771/
Peyfer771/
Phafer771/
Payfir770/
Paefer770/
Fyfe7312,219/
Fafe73376/
Pafe73154/
Fafr731/
Pfeifer7159,525/
Pfeffer7125,888/
Peiffer719,156/
Pfeufer711,255/
Pfiffer71594/
Paiffer71381/
Phyffer71320/
Phiffer71274/
Pfiefer71249/
Pieffer71174/
Faiffer71124/
Pheffer71117/
Piffert7187/
Paufert7162/
Pfejfer7140/
Peffier7114/
Piffier7112/
Faifert7112/
Peffert7110/
Phyfier718/
Fhaffer714/
Feyffer714/
Pfeefer713/
Pouffer713/
Pffefer713/
Pfaiferová712/
Phaifer712/
Paffert712/
Peyffer712/
Pffifer711/
Phfifer711/
Poiffer711/
Pfpifer711/
Piffher711/
Fhaifer711/
Piffere711/
Pfuefer711/
Pueffer711/
Fajfert711/
Fajffer711/
Ppiffer711/
Peuffer711/
Faifeer711/
Pafferd710/
Peeffer710/
Payfair710/
Piffaer710/
Pauffer710/
Paeffer710/
Poeffer710/
Pfefier710/
Phaffer710/
Peffear710/
Pfifier710/
Phyfert710/
Pauefer710/
Pfeiffer6795,677/
Faife6722,189/
Fyffe675,740/
Pifer675,256/
Fifer674,418/
Pfeuffer673,943/
Pheiffer672,580/
Pfieffer67561/
Fefer67524/
Fafet67298/
Peiffert67297/
Fajfr67236/
Paffe67190/
Phyfe67118/
Paferova67105/
Phieffer6795/
Peuffier6788/
Pouffier6766/
Faifr6765/
Fafeh6753/
Phijffer6751/
Faffe6748/
Fafie6744/
Peffe6734/
Fafir6722/
Payfa6719/
Phaiffer6717/
Pffeifer6715/
Fyfee6714/
Pfoeffer6710/
Pheyffer679/
Pfeiefer679/
Pefer679/
Fafee678/
Pfefr677/
Pfeifere676/
Pafej676/
Pfeffier675/
Paufe675/
Pauffert675/
Pfueffer674/
Fafre674/
Pfejffer674/
Phyfhier673/
Phafe673/
Fayfi673/
Fpfeffer672/
Pyffe672/
Peafe672/
Pfeisfer672/
Piffe672/
Pouffert672/
Pfeipfer672/
Fayfa672/
Fafei672/
Pffeffer671/
Patfe671/
Pefay671/
Peiffier671/
Phfeifer671/
Phiffier671/
Pffiffer671/
Pfiffeer671/
Pjfer671/
Feyffert671/
Fafrd671/
Fysfe671/
Faafe671/
Ffaiffer671/
Pasfe671/
Pafeh671/
Pajoufer671/
Paife671/
Pfeifert671/
Pfezffer671/
Peijffer671/
Péfer671/
Fafep671/
Fahfe671/
Ffyfe671/
Pfafa671/
Pfeifger671/
Pafet670/
Paieffer670/
Pfgiffer670/
Pfife670/
Pfeeffer670/
Pfesffer670/
Pafee670/
Pffiefer670/
Pfeifeer670/
Pafea670/

Pfayfer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pfayfer in the Russian language
Пфайферpfajfer-

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