Schaiffer Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Schaiffer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 10 | 1:21,407,433 | 350,627 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Schaiffer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schaiffer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schaiffer is found most in Brazil. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schaiffer? popularity and diffusion
The surname Schaiffer is the 5,812,366th most widely held family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Schaiffer live; 91 percent live in South America and 91 percent live in Luso-South America.
Schaiffer is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 21,407,433. In Brazil Schaiffer is most frequent in: Rio de Janeiro, where 90 percent reside and Espírito Santo, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Brazil this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent reside.
Schaiffer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schaiffer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schaiffer last name declined 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Schaiffer
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