Prifer Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Hungary

Prifer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Prifer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia481:3,002,564162,760
Hungary361:272,67421,202
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Costa Rica51:956,0146,058
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
France21:33,211,361423,184
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Prifer Last Name Facts

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

Prifer (Russian: Прифер) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Prifer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,785,358th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 84 percent of Prifer reside; 81 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 45 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is carried by 48 people, or 1 in 3,002,564. In Russia it is mostly found in: Rostov Oblast, where 94 percent are found and Udmurt Republic, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Russia Prifer exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in Hungary, where 34 percent are found and The United States, where 7 percent are found.

Prifer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Prifer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Prifer last name expanded 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Prifer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Prifer last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Prifer earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 55.08% more than the national average, earning $66,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Priefer92401/
Priffer9218/
Preifer9216/
Prifert9214/
Praifer923/
Pfrifer921/
Preiffer8672/
Pfriffer863/
Preifert862/
Prieffer861/
Prüfer833,680/
Prufer83213/
Prefer83104/
Pryfer8364/
Prifej833/
Priefe830/
Priffe830/
Pfreiffer801/
Prüfert77475/
Pruefer77152/
Preefer7772/
Preffer7770/
Prüffer7733/
Prefere776/
Pruffer774/
Pryffer772/
Prifeez771/
Preufer771/
Prefier771/
Prufier770/
Prefert770/
Prifferova752/
Prefe735/
Prifa733/
Prifi732/
Prueffer711/
Preuffer711/
Priffets710/
Prefet6719/
Prifit673/
Prefre673/
Prefie672/
Préfet671/
Pritfi671/
Prefed671/
Prüferová671/

Prifer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Prifer in the Russian language
Приферprifer-

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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 Prifer
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