Schaffe Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Schaffe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 31 | 1:92,579 | 4,005 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 23 | 1:2,183,421 | 107,224 |
The alternate forms: Schäffe (1) are calculated separately.
Schaffe Demographics
Average Schaffe Salary in
United States
$54,312 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Schaffe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schaffe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schaffe is held by more people in Jamaica than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Schäffe. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schaffe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,055,934th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Schaffe reside; 76 percent reside in Caribbean and 76 percent reside in Anglo-Caribbean.
The surname is most prevalent in Jamaica, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 92,579. In Jamaica Schaffe is most common in: Surrey County, where 71 percent live and Middlesex County, where 29 percent live. Excluding Jamaica this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent live and Argentina, where 2 percent live.
Schaffe Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schaffe has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schaffe last name decreased 74 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schaffe Last Name Statistics demography
Schaffe earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 25.87% more than the national average, earning $54,312 USD per year.
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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 Schaffe
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