Reiffenstein Surname

1,129,067th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 214 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Reiffenstein Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reiffenstein Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark621:91,0448,699
Canada541:682,32655,162
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Austria201:425,77243,235
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland81:467,90212,875

Reiffenstein Last Name Facts

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

Reiffenstein is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Reiffenstein? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,129,067th most common surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 34,053,953 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Reiffenstein reside; 39 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

Reiffenstein is most frequently held in Denmark, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 91,044. In Denmark it is most frequent in: Central Denmark Region, where 50 percent live, Region of Southern Denmark, where 27 percent live and Region Zealand, where 23 percent live. Not including Denmark this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 25 percent live and Germany, where 21 percent live.

Reiffenstein Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Reiffenstein last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Reiffenstein earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 15.33% less than the national average, earning $36,536 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.19% more than the national average, earning $55,738 CAD per year.

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Reiffenstein Reference & Research

Reiffenstein FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Reiffenstein
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