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

The surname Pfennig is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This last name is the 88,899^th most widespread surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,349,296 people. The last name Pfennig occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Pfennig live; 86 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 4,313 people, or 1 in 18,666. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent live, Brandenburg, where 14 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 10 percent live and France, where 5 percent live.

Pfennig Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Pfennig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Pfennig last name grew 928 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pfennig Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Pfennig last name are 10.66% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.43% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pfennig earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 52.92% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,126 per year and in United States they earn 9.74% more than the national average, earning $47,351 USD per year.