Zeffner Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Zeffner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zeffner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Zeffner Last Name Facts

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

Zeffner occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Zeffner? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,812,366th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Zeffner is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Zeffner reside; 91 percent reside in Western Europe and 91 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 8,050,546. In Germany it is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 60 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent live and Saxony, where 10 percent live. Not including Germany it exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Szeffner9331/
Zefner9246/
Geffner86468/
Szefner86171/
Seffner86168/
Jeffner8611/
Šeffner865/
Zaffner861/
Zoffner861/
Sheffner80111/
Soeffner8046/
Sewffner805/
Szeifner802/
Geffnere802/
Cheffner801/
Gefner77292/
Sefner7790/
Jefner775/
Zafner771/
Scheffner75748/
Soffner71735/
Shefner71466/
Seifner71291/
Gepfner7176/
Szyfner7166/
Söffner7140/
Siefner7135/
Šiffner7120/
Saffner719/
Šeffnerová717/
Jeffnes715/
Chefner715/
Geffney715/
Jeffnee714/
Seefner713/
Sezfner713/
Gefnere711/
Siffner711/
Zayfner711/
Hjefner711/
Jeffney710/
Schefner67251/
Shiffner67110/
Seifener6734/
Sahffner674/
Sheafner673/
Shefneer672/
Jeffneah671/
Jeffneys671/
Chiffner671/

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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 Zeffner
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