Pfeiff Surname

395,536th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 892 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Pfeiff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pfeiff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3991:908,41868,362
Germany3451:233,34925,831
Uruguay481:71,4957,517
Brazil391:5,489,085137,424
Sweden261:378,72126,697
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:1,793,52492,026

Pfeiff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pfeiff is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pfeiff.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfeiff? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 395,536th most frequently used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 8,169,895 people. The last name Pfeiff is mostly found in The Americas, where 57 percent of Pfeiff are found; 47 percent are found in North America and 46 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Pfeiff is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 399 people, or 1 in 908,418. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Colorado, where 26 percent live, Iowa, where 12 percent live and Arizona, where 12 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 39 percent live and Uruguay, where 5 percent live.

Pfeiff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Pfeiff has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pfeiff surname expanded 1,425 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pfeiff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pfeiff surname are 16.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.79% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pfeiff earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.44% more than the national average, earning $45,065 USD per year and in Canada they earn 28.91% more than the national average, earning $64,046 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfeiffe924/
Pfeif91458/
Feiff9158/
Pfeff9114/
Pfiff910/
Pheiff8341/
Pfeife835/
Pfieff834/
Peioff833/
Pfaeff832/
Pfeifs831/
Pfiffe831/
Pfeffe830/
Piff80529/
Peff8072/
Peif8050/
Fiff8015/
Feff8014/
Feif8014/
Pfef801/
Peihoff772/
Pfaff7330,050/
Fiffe73334/
Peeff7356/
Pfeyf7328/
Feffe7316/
Feifs7314/
Peaff7311/
Pfaif737/
Pheif736/
Paeff735/
Pfief734/
Feift734/
Pffaf734/
Fieff733/
Fueff732/
Piffe732/
Paiff732/
Fewff732/
Peife731/
Pueff731/
Pfaef731/
Fiffp731/
Foeff731/
Feife731/
Piffs731/
Phiff731/
Peiof731/
Fiffs730/
Poeff730/
Pfife730/
Peffh730/
Fhiff730/
Peift730/
Fefft730/
Pifft730/
Fifft730/
Pefft730/
Pfaffe67595/
Puiffe6795/
Pif6781/
Paioff6734/
Payeff6719/
Faieff6718/
Fif6712/
Pijoff673/
Feeffe672/
Paiffe672/
Fef671/
Phiffs671/
Pffaff671/
Faiffe671/
Ffiffe671/
Phoeff670/
Peaffs670/
Phiffe670/
Phaiff670/
Pheaff670/
Ppfaff670/

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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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  • 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 Pfeiff
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