Zufferey Surname

155,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,828 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Zufferey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Zufferey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2,6961:3,046391
France681:976,805110,007
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England11:55,718,059489,080
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Zufferey Last Name Facts

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

Zufferey is found most frequently in Switzerland. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Zufferey? popularity and diffusion

The surname Zufferey is the 155,090th most frequent surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 2,576,926 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Zufferey live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Zufferey is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is held by 2,696 people, or 1 in 3,046. In Switzerland it is most prevalent in: Canton of Valais, where 76 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 10 percent live and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Switzerland it occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Zufferey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Zufferey has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Zufferey last name fell 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Zufferey Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Zufferey earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 40.74% more than the national average, earning $60,729 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.03% more than the national average, earning $59,138 CAD per year.

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Footnotes

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