Schaafs Surname

1,683,218th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Schaafs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schaafs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany641:1,257,89880,532
United States331:10,983,604436,696
France121:5,535,227269,324
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Netherlands31:5,629,059132,535
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155

Schaafs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schaafs is most common in Germany. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schaafs? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,683,218th most common last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 62,286,717 people. The last name Schaafs occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Schaafs reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 58 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 1,257,898. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 98 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 2 percent are found. Apart from Germany Schaafs exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent are found and France, where 10 percent are found.

Schaafs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schaafs last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Schaafs earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.78% less than the national average, earning $29,868 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schaaf9226,035/
Schafs922/
Shaafs921/
Schaaff86760/
Schaefs8648/
Schaafe867/
Schahaf866/
Schaffs862/
Schaabs860/
Shaaf831,414/
Schaf83851/
Scafs8331/
Chaaf8325/
Shafs834/
Schaaffe8050/
ShaaAfsh808/
Schaff776,205/
Schauf772,228/
Shahaf771,083/
Schofs7731/
Scheaf7726/
Schapf7725/
Schefs7713/
Schaáf7711/
Chaafe775/
Shaaif773/
Schawf772/
Schaws772/
Sachfs771/
Chahaf771/
Shaifs771/
Shaaff771/
Sahaaf771/
Schasf771/
Schabs771/
Schavs771/
Shaafe771/
Shaffs770/
Schaif770/
Chaaff770/
Sheafs770/
Schafscht750/
Saaf732,343/
Shaf731,511/
Chaf73557/
Safs732/
Schoofs715,526/
Schauff71998/
Schoefs71568/
Schafft71468/
Scheffs71311/
Schoufs7138/
Schaiff7124/
Schauws7110/
Schachf711/
Schauft711/
Schausf711/
Scaff's711/
Shahaff711/
Schoffs711/
Schäffs711/
Schöpfs711/
Scheaff710/
Scheafe710/
Scheadf710/
Schaupf710/
Shaif6711,456/
Chafe673,930/
Shafe673,908/
Shaab671,395/
Shaff671,322/
Sahaf671,073/
Chaif671,037/
Shaft67671/
Sheaf67517/
Shahf67452/
Shauf67308/
Chaff67240/
Schaw67199/
Saaif67199/
Chavs67116/
Schof67112/
Scheifes6781/
Shadf6769/
Shaws6740/
Shabs6737/
Saaaf6729/
Shaaw6726/
Chauf6721/
Safsh6718/
Scháf6712/
Saafe6712/
Schooffs6711/
Chaft678/
Shawf678/
Shafz678/
Chaav677/
Shafh677/
Chaws675/
Siaaf675/
Saabs674/
Saadf674/
Shahabsh673/
Sadfs673/
Shofs673/
Cheaf672/
Sachf672/
Saefs672/
Shgaf672/
Shasw672/
Shazf672/
Shasf672/
Saffs671/
Schauffe671/
Schav671/
Shaav671/
Jshaf671/
Shatf671/
Saavf671/
Chatf671/
Chafh671/
Sazfs671/
Saafh671/
Shhaf671/
Shapf670/
Scheaffe670/

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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 Schaafs
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