Preiffer Surname

2,237,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 72 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Preiffer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Preiffer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia571:2,320,161139,963
United States131:27,881,456736,413
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Preiffer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Preiffer has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Preiffer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Preiffer is the 2,237,939th most widely held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 101,215,916 people. The last name Preiffer occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Preiffer reside; 79 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 79 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

The last name is most common in Indonesia, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 2,320,161. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: East Java, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Indonesia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Argentina, where 1 percent reside.

Preiffer Last Name Statistics demography

Preiffer earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 18.89% less than the national average, earning $35,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pfreiffer941/
Preffer9370/
Priffer9318/
Preifer9316/
Pfriffer883/
Preifert882/
Prueffer881/
Prieffer881/
Preuffer881/
Prifer86106/
Prefer86104/
Priffe860/
Priefer80401/
Pruefer80152/
Preefer8072/
Prifert8014/
Prefere806/
Praifer803/
Pryffer802/
Preffet801/
Prefier801/
Pfrifer801/
Preufer801/
Prefert800/
Prifferova782/
Pfroepffer781/
Prefe775/
Priffets750/
Preufert750/
Pryfer7164/
Prefet7119/
Prifej713/
Prefre713/
Prefie712/
Prefed711/
Prafer711/
Preffy710/
Priefe710/
Prefeth671/
Prifeez671/
Praffet670/

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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 Preiffer
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