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

Pfiffner (Russian: Пфиффнер) is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The last name is the 169,814^th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,869,113 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Pfiffner are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 69 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is carried by 1,585 people, or 1 in 5,182. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of St Gallen, where 44 percent are found, Canton of Zürich, where 22 percent are found and Canton of Thurgau, where 8 percent are found. Other than Switzerland this surname is found in 19 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Pfiffner Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Pfiffner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Pfiffner last name rose 724 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pfiffner Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Pfiffner last name are 30.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.06% being registered with the political party.

The amount Pfiffner earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 1071.15% more than the national average, earning S/. 227,027 per year; in South Africa they earn 9.41% less than the national average, earning R 215,280 per year; in United States they earn 3.55% more than the national average, earning $44,679 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.31% more than the national average, earning $52,817 CAD per year.