Salfner Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Salfner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Salfner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany731:1,102,81573,621
Thailand351:2,018,238239,646
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Austria111:774,13064,097
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Israel81:1,069,70462,476
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Salfner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Salfner is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Salfner.

How Common Is The Last Name Salfner? popularity and diffusion

The last name Salfner is the 1,415,499th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Salfner live; 55 percent live in Western Europe and 55 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 73 people, or 1 in 1,102,815. In Germany Salfner is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 73 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 23 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.

Salfner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Salfner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Salfner last name contracted 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Salfner Last Name Statistics demography

Salfner earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 59.37% less than the national average, earning $17,531 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Salffner9322/
Salvner8639/
Sulfner860/
Salfenauer8256/
Salfinar80123/
Salviner801/
Salvaner800/
Salfny771/
Salvanera751,334/
Salvenera753/
Salvenauer7125/
Silvner713/
Selvner710/
Salvanir6710/
Sylvaner673/
Soulfgne671/
Zalfanur671/
Selfanur671/
Selfinar671/
Salvanar671/
Sulvener671/
Silviner671/

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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
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  • 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 Salfner
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