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Where Does The Last Name Pfeifer Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Pfeifer is most common in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Pfeifer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfeifer? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Pfeifer is the 9,495^th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 122,428 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Pfeifer are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,590,275^th most numerous first name in the world, borne by 41 people.

This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 32,366 people, or 1 in 2,487. In Germany Pfeifer is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 18 percent live, Hesse, where 17 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent live. Besides Germany this surname exists in 77 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live and Austria, where 7 percent live.

Pfeifer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pfeifer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pfeifer last name grew 882 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 540 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pfeifer Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Pfeifer surname is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Pfeifer surname are 17.7% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.47% registered with the political party.

The amount Pfeifer earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 20.96% less than the national average, earning 273,551 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 21.11% more than the national average, earning R 287,796 per year; in United States they earn 9.03% more than the national average, earning $47,047 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.36% less than the national average, earning $47,018 CAD per year.