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

The surname Pfister (Arabic: فيستر, Russian: Пфистер) is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

It is the 15,567^th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 203,415 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 74 percent of Pfister reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,694,839^th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 17 people.

It is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 12,987 people, or 1 in 6,199. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 48 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 32 percent reside and Hesse, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name occurs in 72 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 30 percent reside and The United States, where 21 percent reside.

Pfister Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Pfister has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,034 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 933 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Pfister Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Pfister last name are 24.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 71.41% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Pfister earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 16.92% more than the national average, earning 404,653 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 37.29% more than the national average, earning R 326,256 per year; in United States they earn 8.52% more than the national average, earning $46,824 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.23% more than the national average, earning $62,219 CAD per year.