Renfer Surname

264,069th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,483 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Renfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Renfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland7551:10,8781,788
United States4011:903,88868,085
France1201:553,52375,172
Germany1191:676,51652,308
Canada271:1,364,65295,501
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Hungary181:545,34933,535
England31:18,572,686338,250
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales21:784,20816,349
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Renfer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Renfer occurs most in Switzerland. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Renfer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Renfer is the 264,069th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,914,057 people. The surname Renfer is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Renfer live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Renfer is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is held by 755 people, or 1 in 10,878. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Bern, where 56 percent reside, Canton of Zürich, where 14 percent reside and Canton of Solothurn, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Switzerland it exists in 20 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent reside and France, where 8 percent reside.

Renfer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Renfer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Renfer last name grew 2,359 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Renfer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Renfer surname are 23.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 70% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Renfer earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 0.86% less than the national average, earning $42,777 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.76% more than the national average, earning $68,938 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Renfert92153/
Renpfer921/
Renferd920/
Renferdt860/
Renfeart860/
Renfei835/
Remfer832/
Renfre832/
Rinfer831/
Renfej831/
Rennpferd8059/
Rempfer771,303/
Remfert77131/
Rinfert77111/
Renfije7743/
Remferd771/
Rinfeir770/
Rennpferdt7522/
Renfi7342/
Remfe7322/
Rnfep731/
Renfa731/
Rempfher7112/
Rempfert716/
Roempfer711/
Renfirth710/
Renfaa674/
Renfio671/
Remfir671/
Renfis671/
Rempher6271/
Römpfer6218/
Rimpfer621/
Rionffe620/
Rmfe601/
Ørnfjærd571/
Rempherd570/
Rnfyp551/
Remfis500/

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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
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  • 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 Renfer
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