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Where Does The Last Name Prüfer Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Prüfer occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Prufer. Click here for other potential spellings of Prüfer.

How Common Is The Last Name Prüfer? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 123,946^th most frequently used last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,980,311 people. Prüfer is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Prüfer reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 3,609 people, or 1 in 22,307. In Germany Prüfer is mostly concentrated in: Thuringia, where 15 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 1 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.

Prüfer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Prüfer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Prüfer Last Name Statistics ^demography

Prüfer earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 21.46% less than the national average, earning 271,828 kr per year.