Pfleger is used as a family name or surname in Belgium. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Pfleger
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Belgium
Meaning:

Variant of Flagg. A township in the parish of Bakewell, county of Derby.

One who plowed the fields.

Pfleger is the variant of the Flagg. One who came from Flagg meaning "sod, turf," in Derbyshire.

The is variant of Fleck. One with a disfiguring spot or mark.

How popular is Pfleger?

Pfleger is common in Germany, Austria, United States, Brazil, Czechia.

Pfleger is ranked 69190 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Pflegers grew by 12.3 per cent to 922 since 2000 and ranked 26471 after elevating 1147 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 97.29 98.05
Hispanic or Latino 0.98 0
Black 0.65 0
Others 0.54 0.61
Pfleger is quite popular family name mostly used in Germany while Austria is ahead in terms of density. Around 7171 person has been found who wears Pfleger as their family name. Pfleger is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Pfleger:
4,642 Germany2,290
472 Austria1,960
27,562 United States1,216
8,028 Brazil1,027
Countries with hundreds of Pfleger:
6,412 Czechia274
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
100,617 France78
13,375 Switzerland60
52,685 Argentina54
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
19,703 Israel42
68,969 Canada41
60,528 England41
36,407 Belgium36
85,184 Australia15
126,214 Poland11

Immigrants to US

From Germany

21 years old farmer Chretien Pfleger who was residing in France migrated to USA on July 26, 1852 by James L Bogert put out from Havre. 31 years old Louis Pfleger, Christ Pfleger, 14 years old Marie Pfleger, Anna Pfleger, Farmer Leonhard Pfleger, Farmer A.Maria Pfleger, Catherine Pfleger (57) Farmer, Charles Pfleger, aged 22, and 98 other Pfleger around 46.38% of whom were farmer while others worked as smith and daughter, laborer, musician, servant, painter migrated to US.

Pfleger Namesakes

  • Michael Pfleger, Roman Catholic priest and a social activist

Pfleger Namesakes

  • Michael Pfleger, Roman Catholic priest and a social activist

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