Schaffelder Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schaffelder Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schaffelder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
France11:66,422,722504,397

Schaffelder Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schaffelder occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schaffelder? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,772,636th most widespread surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schaffelder reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schaffelder is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 16 people, or 1 in 5,031,591. In Germany Schaffelder is primarily concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 75 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Germany Schaffelder occurs in one country. It is also found in France, where 6 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schaffelder
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