Pfitzer Surname

212,982nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,933 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Pfitzer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pfitzer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2911:62,3598,004
United States5081:713,50256,234
Brazil361:5,946,509145,792
Austria311:274,69131,731
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
France11:66,422,722504,397
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States491:1,024,87160,160

Pfitzer Last Name Facts

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

Pfitzer occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Pfitzer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfitzer? popularity and diffusion

The last name Pfitzer is the 212,982nd most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,770,070 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Pfitzer live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Pfitzer is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,291 people, or 1 in 62,359. In Germany Pfitzer is mostly concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 76 percent reside, Bavaria, where 6 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Germany Pfitzer exists in 12 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Pfitzer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Pfitzer has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 1,037 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pfitzer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Pfitzer last name are 17.45% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.22% registered with the party.

The amount Pfitzer earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 2.58% more than the national average, earning $44,261 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.93% more than the national average, earning $65,050 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfitzher931/
Pfeitzer931/
Phfitzer930/
Pfitzger930/
Pitzer927,809/
FitzEr921,465/
Pfizer92588/
Pfitze922/
Pfetzer86367/
Fietzer86135/
Pittzer8660/
Peitzer8644/
Pietzer8620/
Pfützer8614/
Pfeizer869/
Feitzer867/
Phitzer862/
Phfizer861/
Pitzerd861/
Pitzzer861/
Pfitser861/
Pitszer860/
Fittzer860/
Pitzher860/
Poitzer860/
Fizer832,684/
Pizer831,091/
Pitze836/
Feitzier801/
Fishtzer801/
Fitzgere800/
Fitzgerd800/
Pfitcher800/
Pfetszer800/
Fetzer7711,660/
Petzer773,847/
Faizer772,781/
Putzer771,809/
Fietze77857/
Pfidze77855/
Pützer77687/
Foizer77271/
Fitger77109/
Pitser77109/
Vitzer77106/
Peizer7797/
Fitser7775/
Feizer7745/
Piezer7728/
Poizer7727/
Fizher7722/
Fitjer7722/
Fitzet7719/
Pfezer7717/
Pitzey7714/
Piczer7713/
Paizer7712/
Pätzer777/
Pietze776/
Pizier775/
Phizer774/
Pizzer773/
Pizeer773/
Fizzer773/
Pfićer772/
Pitzir772/
Paitze771/
Fitzee771/
Fitzes771/
Fiezer771/
Pitzej771/
Pitxer771/
Pizear770/
Fizear770/
Pitger770/
Fizier770/
Pitcer770/
Fitcer770/
Pfitscher75860/
Pitzerová751/
Pitzscher751/
Fitzhertt750/
Fize73366/
Pize7378/
Pitcher7117,828/
Putzier71975/
Ficzere71940/
Pittser71365/
Fitcher71219/
Feitser71123/
Puetzer71100/
Veitzer7142/
Pfetser7121/
Foizzer7114/
Fittger7112/
Faizher718/
Peitser715/
Putzear713/
Faizzer712/
Petzger711/
Petzier711/
Pietzyr711/
Fitzgeh711/
Fitrzyr711/
Pfitzai711/
Pietzscher711/
Pizzier711/
Fiezier711/
Fittjer711/
Peitzeh711/
Hpeizer711/
Fizzier710/
Faizerr710/
Pistser710/
Fetzger710/
Phutzer710/
Phetzer710/
Fitsser710/
Fietzie710/
Fetzeer710/
Fhutzer710/
Fetzser710/
Petzere710/
Pitse672,739/
Pezer671,748/
Vizer671,449/
Fyzer671,170/
Fezer67607/
Faize67446/
Fuzer67391/
Pyzer67272/
Pizey67243/
Pitje67235/
Fitje67221/
Fidze67178/
Fizir67169/
Ficer67132/
Fitscher6781/
Paize6774/
Poize6767/
Petze6765/
Pizze6756/
Pitzi6754/
Picer6754/
Fézer6744/
Pizir6739/
Pitscher6732/
Puzer6730/
Vitze6725/
Pfetcher6723/
Feize6721/
Pizeh6721/
Fitzé6721/
Peize6717/
Pićer6716/
Fuize6714/
Fizeľ6712/
Fízer6712/
Pizei6712/
Fičer679/
Fistcher678/
Pithcher677/
Fizér676/
Foize675/
Pfettser675/
Fetze674/
Pitza674/
Füzer674/
Piszczer673/
Peitsher672/
Pizee672/
Puize672/
Fizei672/
Pitchert671/
Fittsher671/
Fizee671/
Feitcher671/
Pätze671/
Fihtcher671/
Fiçer671/
Fitse671/
Fizeh671/
Pittcher670/
Paitcher670/
Faitcher670/
Pitchear670/
Bpitcher670/

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Footnotes

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