Phyffer Surname
Approximately 320 people bear this surname
Phyffer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 286 | 1:189,433 | 20,588 |
| United States | 31 | 1:11,692,224 | 454,091 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Phyffer Demographics
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Phyffer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Phyffer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Phyffer has its highest incidence in South Africa. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Phyffer? popularity and diffusion
The surname Phyffer is the 853,416th most numerous family name on earth, held by around 1 in 22,773,581 people. Phyffer occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Phyffer are found; 89 percent are found in Southern Africa and 89 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 286 people, or 1 in 189,433. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Gauteng, where 28 percent are found, North West, where 18 percent are found and Western Cape, where 16 percent are found. Not including South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phyffer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Phyffer surname are 16.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 70% being registered with the party.
The amount Phyffer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 62.22% more than the national average, earning R 385,488 per year and in United States they earn 1.77% less than the national average, earning $42,386 USD per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Phyffer
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