Schaffar Surname
Approximately 245 people bear this surname
Schaffar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 190 | 1:349,593 | 52,489 |
| Austria | 20 | 1:425,772 | 43,235 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
Schaffar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schaffar Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schaffar is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Schaffar? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,028,911th most commonly occurring last name globally, held by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Schaffar are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 78 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 349,593. In France Schaffar is primarily found in: Grand Est, where 69 percent reside, Hauts-de-France, where 10 percent reside and Île-de-France, where 10 percent reside. Without taking into account France it occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 8 percent reside and Germany, where 7 percent reside.
Schaffar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Schaffar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schaffar last name decreased 79 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Schaffar
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