Pfersching Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pfersching Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pfersching Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany671:1,201,57478,034
United States301:12,081,964463,456
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Pfersching Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pfersching is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfersching? popularity and diffusion

Pfersching is the 1,882,912th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Pfersching reside; 69 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 1,201,574. In Germany Pfersching is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 90 percent live and Bavaria, where 9 percent live. Other than Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 31 percent live.

Pfersching Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Pfersching has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pfersching Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pfersching surname are 40.73% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 87.5% registered with the party.

Pfersching earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 46.78% more than the national average, earning $63,336 USD per year.

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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
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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 Pfersching
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