Pfilf Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Hungary

Pfilf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pfilf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Hungary161:613,51735,830
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Pfilf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pfilf is found most in Germany. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Pfilf click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfilf? popularity and diffusion

Pfilf is the 2,689,253rd most numerous last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. The last name Pfilf is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Pfilf live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 54 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 2,875,195. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 36 percent live, Bavaria, where 32 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 32 percent live. Not including Germany Pfilf occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 31 percent live and Argentina, where 8 percent live.

Pfilf Last Name Statistics demography

Pfilf earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Filf8924/
Pflf891/
Pilf891/
Filff8046/
Filfe8019/
Pfülf8017/
Fielf802/
Pilft800/
Philf800/
Flf755/
Plf751/
Philfs737/
Vilf6722/
Felf6713/
Plff672/
Filb672/
Plfs672/
Flef672/
Flvf671/
Hflf671/
Flft671/
Flfe671/
Pflw671/
Pylf671/
Pllf671/
Plfe671/
Flfh671/
Pfelffe671/

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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 Pfilf
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