Pührer Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Pührer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pührer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria551:154,82620,536
Germany321:2,515,796126,826

The alternate forms: Puhrer (45) are calculated separately.

Pührer Last Name Facts

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

Pührer is held by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant: Puhrer. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Pührer? popularity and diffusion

Pührer is the 2,007,164th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. The surname Pührer occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Pührer reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Pührer is most numerous in Austria, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 154,826. In Austria it is primarily concentrated in: Upper Austria, where 85 percent live, Lower Austria, where 11 percent live and Vienna, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Austria it exists in one country. It is also found in Germany, where 37 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Puhrer9445/
Pürer91168/
Pürrer83348/
Pürzer83143/
Phirer8313/
Phorer831/
Püre8029/
Puehrer777/
Pheurer772/
Poehrer771/
Porer731,111/
Pirer73842/
Purer73238/
Pühra7349/
Phire7344/
Phure7334/
Puhre737/
Pürre731/
Purger67662/
Porier67512/
Pierer67491/
Poorer67480/
Purrer67319/
Pirher67169/
Phirie67164/
Pureur67106/
Porzer67101/
Purzer6794/
Pourer6731/
Purier6728/
Phiree6710/
Porrer677/
Phirir677/
Phirry675/
Phirri674/
Pirier673/
Purear673/
Phuree672/
Pireer672/
Puerer672/
Purere671/
Purher671/
Phurri671/
Porher671/
Pireir671/
Pireur671/
Poreir670/
Phurey670/
Peurer670/
Pirrer670/
Puhrey670/

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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 Pührer
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