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Where Does The Last Name Schaffner Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Schaffner is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Schäffner. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schaffner? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 36,431^st most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 503,353 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 55 percent of Schaffner live; 54 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,024,661^st most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 14 people.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 5,585 people, or 1 in 64,899. In The United States Schaffner is most prevalent in: Ohio, where 11 percent are found, California, where 9 percent are found and Texas, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 54 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 25 percent are found and Switzerland, where 21 percent are found.

Schaffner Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Schaffner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schaffner last name rose 873 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schaffner Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Schaffner surname are 18.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.28% being registered with the political party.

The amount Schaffner earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 40.67% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,502 per year; in South Africa they earn 14.86% more than the national average, earning R 272,940 per year; in United States they earn 5.29% more than the national average, earning $45,432 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.7% less than the national average, earning $49,334 CAD per year.