Pfersch Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Pfersch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pfersch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:17,259,949572,238
France131:5,109,440259,941
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Pfersch Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pfersch is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfersch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pfersch is the 2,843,861st most prevalent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Pfersch is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Pfersch reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 49 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 17,259,949. In The United States Pfersch is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 48 percent live, New Jersey, where 38 percent live and Minnesota, where 10 percent live. Outside of The United States Pfersch is found in 4 countries. It is also common in France, where 28 percent live and Germany, where 21 percent live.

Pfersch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pfersch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pfersch last name expanded 263 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pfersch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Pfersch last name are 42.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 88.89% registered to vote for the political party.

Pfersch earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.63% less than the national average, earning $42,014 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfersche932/
Pfeirsch931/
Persch923,299/
Fersch921,537/
Poersch861,371/
Pfirsch86115/
Persche86113/
Foersch86103/
Piersch8614/
Paersch8614/
Perssch861/
Ferscht860/
Ferch831,987/
Perch831,431/
Persh83180/
Fersh8342/
Pfers8310/
Perche773,792/
Porsch773,411/
Forsch771,133/
Pirsch77985/
Parsch77817/
Pörsch77560/
Pearch77478/
Ferche77304/
Versch77237/
Percht77203/
Farsch77160/
Försch77153/
Fersht77108/
Firsch7739/
Pärsch7739/
Pershe7720/
Pyrsch7720/
Petrsh773/
Pearsh773/
Foersh772/
Pearsc771/
Fercht771/
Fershe771/
Paersh771/
Peersh771/
Feirch771/
Peirch770/
Peerch770/
Fearsh770/
Fherch770/
Perschová7523/
Pers732,708/
Fers73443/
Paarsch7125/
Viersch7120/
Pyrshch719/
Pearssh711/
Pirszch711/
Firscht711/
Firschs710/
Peers678,307/
Fears676,462/
Pears674,360/
Piers673,719/
Fiers672,172/
Farsh671,535/
Perse671,358/
Ferst671,302/
Parsh671,066/
Pirch67942/
Fehrs67908/
Pyrch67760/
Peirs67484/
Perce67441/
Foers67287/
Forsh67253/
Porsh67231/
Firch67201/
Pehrs67112/
Fersz6799/
Ferse6791/
Perst6786/
Versh6785/
Pershova6777/
Faers6770/
Ferrs6750/
Petrs6749/
Persz6743/
Feers6727/
Perzh6721/
Perss6716/
Poers679/
Ferce678/
Perrs676/
Perås676/
Pirsc675/
Feirs674/
Persd673/
Feurs673/
Pirsh672/
Paers672/
Firsc672/
Peyrs671/
Pgers671/
Fejrs671/
Fhers671/
Peurs671/
Pyrsh671/
Perxh671/
Firsh670/
Phers670/

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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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  • 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 Pfersch
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