Piffero Surname

637,196th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 478 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Piffero Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Piffero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1581:1,354,90146,001
United States1131:3,207,601184,423
Switzerland801:102,66110,922
France711:935,531107,040
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Italy161:3,822,293103,776
England121:4,643,172139,951
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Píffero (2) & Pifféro (1) are calculated separately.

Piffero Last Name Facts

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

Piffero is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Píffero or Pifféro. Click here to see other potential spellings of Piffero.

How Common Is The Last Name Piffero? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 637,196th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 15,245,912 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 58 percent of Piffero live; 33 percent live in South America and 33 percent live in Luso-South America.

The last name Piffero is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 158 people, or 1 in 1,354,901. In Brazil it is mostly concentrated in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 71 percent are found, Rio Grande do Norte, where 6 percent are found and Federal District, where 6 percent are found. Not including Brazil this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Switzerland, where 17 percent are found.

Piffero Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Piffero surname are 33.26% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 86.49% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Piffero earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.11% more than the national average, earning $46,649 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.62% more than the national average, earning $51,481 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Píffero952/
Pifféro951/
Pifero923/
Piffera869/
Peffero862/
Piferro861/
Pifeiro861/
Pifaro7717/
Puifferat752/
Piffara7121/
Peffera712/
Pifarro711/
Puffera711/
Peferos711/
Pufferra672/
Puiferrat631/
Pfeiferra630/
Pefferath630/
Pifara622/
Pefera622/
Pufera621/
Puforo621/
Peferra571/
Peufera571/
Pefeira571/
Puyferrat501/

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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 Piffero
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