Schaffhausen Surname

930,678th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 283 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Schaffhausen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schaffhausen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1761:2,059,426131,385
Germany901:894,50563,669
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Schaffhausen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schaffhausen is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schaffhausen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 930,678th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 25,751,046 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Schaffhausen are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Schaffhausen is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 176 people, or 1 in 2,059,426. In The United States Schaffhausen is most common in: Minnesota, where 55 percent live, California, where 7 percent live and Illinois, where 5 percent live. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 32 percent live and The Netherlands, where 5 percent live.

Schaffhausen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schaffhausen surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the political party.

Schaffhausen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.78% more than the national average, earning $47,368 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
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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 Schaffhausen
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