Schaffrath Surname

108,214th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,303 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schaffrath Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schaffrath Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3,8221:21,0642,806
United States1431:2,534,678154,329
Austria671:127,09617,572
Belgium631:182,48624,456
Netherlands491:344,63638,971
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Thailand251:2,825,534284,782
Denmark251:225,78917,947
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Paraguay111:657,8867,708
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
France51:13,284,544357,392
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
England21:27,859,030389,889
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Jersey11:99,2026,620
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Schaffrath Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schaffrath is most common in Germany. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Schaffrath click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schaffrath? popularity and diffusion

Schaffrath is the 108,214th most widely held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 1,693,597 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 94 percent of Schaffrath reside; 93 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schaffrath is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 3,822 people, or 1 in 21,064. In Germany Schaffrath is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 59 percent are found, Saxony, where 16 percent are found and Hesse, where 6 percent are found. Barring Germany Schaffrath exists in 25 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Austria, where 2 percent are found.

Schaffrath Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schaffrath has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schaffrath last name rose 572 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schaffrath Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schaffrath surname are 25.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 78.57% being registered with the political party.

The amount Schaffrath earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 32.63% less than the national average, earning 233,150 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 110.86% more than the national average, earning R 501,084 per year; in United States they earn 3.65% more than the national average, earning $44,724 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.55% more than the national average, earning $50,452 CAD 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
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