Pfeifel Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Israel
Highest density in:
Israel

Pfeifel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pfeifel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Pfeifel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pfeifel is carried by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfeifel? popularity and diffusion

Pfeifel is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Pfeifel occurs predominantly in Asia, where 67 percent of Pfeifel reside; 67 percent reside in West Asia and 67 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.

This last name is most common in Israel, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 2,139,408. Barring Israel Pfeifel exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Feifel92665/
Pfeffel86107/
Feifelt861/
Pfiffel861/
Pfaifel861/
Pfiefel860/
Fefel8393/
Pifel8313/
Fifel834/
Paffel77162/
Piffel7771/
Piefel7770/
Pyffel7761/
Feufel7736/
Fiefel7718/
Fifeld7711/
Peffel7711/
Feafel776/
Petfel774/
Pfafel772/
Faifel772/
Fiffel771/
Fifelt771/
Feffel771/
Fifiel771/
Fefelt771/
Peafel770/
Poefel770/
Pheifl770/
Pifl736/
Pfaffel71248/
Peafiel71145/
Pfäffel7160/
Fieffel7150/
Poeffel7141/
Feuffel7121/
Feutfel712/
Fiffell712/
Petfeld711/
Paitfel711/
Faeffel711/
Pfaufel711/
Fiefiel711/
Feffell710/
Phefelt710/
Foeffel710/
Fefelova675,023/
Piffl67398/
Pafel6784/
Fafel6749/
Fishfeld6731/
Pyfel6725/
Peðafiel6724/
Pfafl6710/
Pafil672/
Feefeldt672/
Pifil671/
Foifl671/
Pefil670/

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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 Pfeifel
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