Pilgerstorfer Surname

801,116th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 350 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Pilgerstorfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pilgerstorfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria3301:25,8044,071
England141:3,979,861125,553
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Pilgerstorfer Last Name Facts

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

Pilgerstorfer has its highest incidence in Austria. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pilgerstorfer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 801,116th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 20,821,560 people. Pilgerstorfer occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Pilgerstorfer live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Pilgerstorfer is most frequently used in Austria, where it is borne by 330 people, or 1 in 25,804. In Austria Pilgerstorfer is primarily concentrated in: Upper Austria, where 85 percent live, Vienna, where 10 percent live and Lower Austria, where 4 percent live. Excluding Austria this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in England, where 4 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pilgersdorfer923/
Pilgerstrofer921/
Pilgersdorffer891/

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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 Pilgerstorfer
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