Pfeffermann Surname

607,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 510 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pfeffermann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pfeffermann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4661:172,75820,319
Austria151:567,69652,281
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Pfeffermann Last Name Facts

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

Pfeffermann occurs most in Germany. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pfeffermann click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfeffermann? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 607,405th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 14,289,306 people. The surname Pfeffermann occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Pfeffermann live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 466 people, or 1 in 172,758. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 45 percent live, Hesse, where 36 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent live. Barring Germany this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 3 percent live and The United States, where 2 percent live.

Pfeffermann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pfeffermann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pfeffermann surname increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Pfeffermann
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