Pfitzner Surname

94,194th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,059 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Australia

Pfitzner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pfitzner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,2871:24,4923,252
Australia1,1371:23,7433,255
United States3351:1,081,96778,689
Austria741:115,07316,208
Poland681:558,95252,372
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Hungary231:426,79528,704
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Czechia141:759,53467,321
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
France101:6,642,272293,169
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
England91:6,190,895170,599
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Pfitzner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Pfitzner is found most frequently in Germany. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pfitzner? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pfitzner is the 94,194th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,440,511 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 69 percent of Pfitzner are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 66 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 3,287 people, or 1 in 24,492. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found, Saxony, where 12 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name is found in 26 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Pfitzner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Pfitzner has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 1,155 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Pfitzner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Pfitzner are 5.93% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.7% being registered with the party.

The amount Pfitzner earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 29.19% less than the national average, earning 245,053 kr per year; in United States they earn 19.99% more than the national average, earning $51,774 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.05% less than the national average, earning $38,728 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
FitzNer934,564/
Pitzner93385/
Pfizner932/
Pfützner881,477/
Pietzner88828/
Peitzner8841/
Pfutzner8821/
Fietzner8819/
Pfitznes881/
Pfiezner880/
Pizner8615/
Fizner8611/
Pfitznerová8415/
Pfitzennier841/
Pfuetzner8272/
Fetzner801,397/
Fitsner801,214/
Poizner80121/
Petzner8079/
Peizner8039/
Pitsner8027/
Ficzner8018/
Pficner804/
Piezner801/
Pitcner801/
Fitznes801/
Fitznir801/
Fitcner800/
Fitznerová787/
Pfistchner780/
Pizne771/
Fitchner75184/
Vaitzner7520/
Pfichner7511/
Pitsnger751/
Veitzner751/
Pfytsner751/
Pittsner751/
Pitchner751/
Petzgner750/
Pfütznerová748/
Pfetzschner741/
Vizner711,329/
Ficner711,254/
Pitschner7173/
Pezner7112/
Pyzner715/
Puzner714/
Fiznee711/
Picner711/
Fitchjner710/
Feitchner710/
Fuzner710/
Faizneh67619/
Pichner67301/
Pietschner67132/
Fichner67103/
Pezzner6770/
Fytsner6768/
Peyzner6721/
Vetzner6720/
Petzschner6719/
Peitschner6718/
Viezner6716/
Poyzner6716/
Peuzner6710/
Veizner678/
Pitsney674/
Vaizner674/
Fistzni672/
Petznerová672/
Fizenne671/
Fetsner670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pfitzner
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