Pfelzer Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pfelzer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pfelzer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Pfelzer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Pfelzer occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfelzer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pfelzer is the 5,391,485th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Pfelzer are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Pfelzer is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 6,708,788. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 58 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent are found and Bavaria, where 17 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfaelzer9357/
Pelzer9214,894/
Felzer92389/
Pfaeltzer8815/
Peltzer863,755/
Poelzer86291/
Pelczer86255/
Felczer8671/
Feltzer8661/
Felszer8647/
Pfälzer8625/
Feldzer8619/
Paelzer8619/
Pfelger862/
Felzier861/
Felzser861/
Pfelser860/
Pfelcer860/
Pelze8326/
Plzer831/
Felze831/
Flzer831/
Pfältzer8046/
Felziere8025/
Pellezer8014/
Poelczer805/
Feldzher802/
Pffelger801/
Fellezer801/
Pfaelcer800/
Foeltzer800/
Pelser779,116/
Felger772,501/
Felser771,492/
Pelger771,271/
Pilzer77399/
Pelcer77338/
Filzer77328/
Pölzer77304/
Pälzer7739/
Velzer7738/
Fölzer7737/
Plezer7734/
Pflger7718/
Felčer777/
Flezer774/
Felcer774/
Pelzee771/
Pelzez771/
Pltzer771/
Pelzea771/
Pelżer771/
Feljer771/
Pelzir770/
Pelzerová7534/
Plze731/
Pfleger717,171/
Pletzer711,211/
Pelcher71691/
Felsher71519/
Felcher71443/
Fleszer71203/
Pelsser71185/
Peltser71141/
Fellger71132/
Feldser7197/
Plezier7179/
Pelcere7171/
Fletzer7167/
Filtzer7152/
Piltzer7141/
Felcser7138/
Voelzer7137/
Pilczer7135/
Pelcear7132/
Filczer7125/
Feltser7118/
Foelser7116/
Plejzer7115/
Pölczer7113/
Veltzer7111/
Felcier717/
Felgere716/
Pelsher715/
Pelsert714/
Feldger714/
Plezere713/
Feljger712/
Pellcer712/
Pelcier711/
Pfilger711/
Felleze711/
Peltcer711/
Pelczerova711/
Pilszer711/
Föltzer711/
Feldšer711/
Filszer711/
Flejzer711/
Felgerd711/
Pelceur711/
Felxher711/
Pellser710/
Pfllger710/
Pelsier710/
Flehzer710/
Phlezer710/
Fellser710/
Pelgier710/
Pledzer710/
Pellecer671,634/
Felce67790/
Feldsher67393/
Felscher67368/
Pelse67285/
Pelce67111/
Pelge6797/
Felse6754/
Pflesser6740/
Feltcher6737/
Pleze6728/
Feldcher6724/
Peltcher6722/
Pelttser6718/
Feldsere6717/
Fölze6711/
Velze678/
Pelzi677/
Pflegger676/
Felje676/
Pelzy675/
Pelše675/
Felge672/
Filze672/
Felzi672/
Pffleger672/
Pfledger671/
Pelscher671/
Pelza671/
Pelleser671/
Fellecer671/
Plger671/
Filzhert671/
Flzge671/
Flzie671/
Felxe671/
Fellcher670/
Phfleger670/
Fleze670/
Foelsher670/
Phelcher670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pfelzer
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