Schalf Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Schalf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schalf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Schalf Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schalf is most common in The United States. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schalf? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,587,209th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Schalf live; 83 percent live in North America and 83 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 36,245,893. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 30 percent reside, Nebraska, where 30 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 20 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 8 percent reside and Russia, where 8 percent reside.

Schalf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schalf has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schalf last name increased 500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schalf Last Name Statistics demography

Schalf earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 15.25% more than the national average, earning $49,729 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schalpf922/
Schalff921/
Scalf914,159/
Chalf91142/
Shalf9111/
Scealf8374/
Chalfe8316/
Schalb836/
Chailf831/
Scalpf830/
Scholf830/
Salf80112/
Scholff772/
Schalph772/
Scheilf771/
Scholpf770/
Scalfph770/
Chalw73189/
Scolf7339/
Sealf739/
Shalv737/
Salfe737/
Saulf734/
Sailf734/
Shelf732/
Cholf732/
Shalb732/
Salfs731/
Sholf731/
Hsalf731/
Sallf731/
Salfh731/
Shatleff710/
Scalph67111/
Cholfe6729/
Cholff6713/
Shellf679/
Shelff673/
Scholv673/
Shalbh672/
Shaalb672/
Sealef671/
Sheilf671/
Schelv671/
Ssaalf671/
Shallw670/

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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 Schalf
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