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

Pfenninger (Russian: Пфеннингер) occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 166,971^st most frequent family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 2,812,638 people. The last name Pfenninger occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Pfenninger reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 70 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Switzerland, where it is carried by 1,408 people, or 1 in 5,833. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Zürich, where 56 percent live, Canton of Bern, where 7 percent live and Canton of Lucerne, where 5 percent live. Besides Switzerland this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and Germany, where 18 percent live.

Pfenninger Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Pfenninger has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pfenninger last name rose 1,066 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 62 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pfenninger Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Pfenninger surname are 4.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.83% being registered to vote for the political party.

Pfenninger earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 3.35% less than the national average, earning $41,702 USD per year.