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

Pfening (Russian: Пфенинг) occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Pfening.

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

The surname is the 980,795^th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Pfening reside; 28 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 27 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 72 people, or 1 in 1,118,131. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 58 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent are found and Hesse, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 21 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Pfening Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Pfening has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 173 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pfening Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Pfening surname are 35.58% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 82.35% registered with the party.

The amount Pfening earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 15.93% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,297 per year and in United States they earn 13.83% more than the national average, earning $49,115 USD per year.