View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Scaffer Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Scaffer is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Scäffer. For other possible spellings of Scaffer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scaffer? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Scaffer is the 3,274,477^th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Scaffer occurs mostly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Scaffer reside; 92 percent reside in North America and 92 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,039,322^nd most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 85 people.

Scaffer is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 10,983,604. In The United States it is most common in: California, where 21 percent are found, New Jersey, where 9 percent are found and Texas, where 9 percent are found. Besides The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 6 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Scaffer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Scaffer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Scaffer last name fell 8 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Scaffer Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Scaffer last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Scaffer earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.35% less than the national average, earning $30,054 USD per year.