Pfeyffer Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Pfeyffer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Pfeyffer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pfeyffer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Pfeyffer (Russian: Пфейффер) is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pfeyffer? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pfeyffer reside; 81 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Pfeyffer is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,055,448. In The Netherlands it is most prevalent in: South Holland, where 88 percent live, Gelderland, where 6 percent live and Groningen, where 6 percent live. Excluding The Netherlands Pfeyffer exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 19 percent live and Germany, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Pfeyffer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pfeyffer in the Russian language | ||
| Пфейффер | pfejffer | - |
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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 Pfeyffer
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