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

Pförtner occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Pfortner. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 270,744^th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,060,796 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Pförtner live; 97 percent live in Western Europe and 97 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 1,350 people, or 1 in 59,634. In Germany Pförtner is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 31 percent are found, Bavaria, where 15 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent are found. Aside from Germany Pförtner exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 3 percent are found and Hungary, where 2 percent are found.

Pförtner Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Pförtner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Pförtner surname contracted 98 percent between 1880 and 2014.