Priffer Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Priffer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Priffer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Priffer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Priffer (Russian: Приффер) is more commonly found in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Priffer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most numerous family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 89 percent of Priffer are found; 89 percent are found in North America and 89 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widespread in Canada, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 3,349,599. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: Ontario, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account Canada this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 28 percent live and Israel, where 6 percent live.

Priffer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Priffer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 37 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Priffer Last Name Statistics demography

Priffer earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 5.46% more than the national average, earning $52,395 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Preiffer9372/
Pfriffer933/
Prieffer931/
Prifer92106/
Priffe920/
Pfreiffer881/
Priefer86401/
Preffer8670/
Prüffer8633/
Preifer8616/
Prifert8614/
Pruffer864/
Praifer863/
Pryffer862/
Pfrifer861/
Prifferova822/
Preifert802/
Preuffer801/
Prueffer801/
Priffets800/
Prüfer773,680/
Prufer77213/
Prefer77104/
Pryfer7764/
Prifej773/
Priefe770/
Prüfert71475/
Pruefer71152/
Preefer7172/
Prefere716/
Prefier711/
Preufer711/
Prifeez711/
Preffet711/
Prufier710/
Prefert710/
Prefe675/
Prifa673/
Prifi672/
Priffitt672/
Priffith670/

Priffer Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Priffer in the Russian language
Прифферpriffer-

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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 Priffer
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