Scheef Surname

564,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 561 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Scheef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scheef Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2701:1,342,44093,444
Germany1871:430,51038,755
Denmark251:225,78917,947
Switzerland231:357,08327,273
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
England121:4,643,172139,951
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
Netherlands81:2,110,89788,902
Chile71:2,516,63933,195
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

Scheef Last Name Facts

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

Scheef is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scheef? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 564,325th most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 12,990,278 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Scheef reside; 48 percent reside in North America and 48 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 270 people, or 1 in 1,342,440. In The United States Scheef is most numerous in: Texas, where 23 percent are found, Nebraska, where 23 percent are found and Minnesota, where 10 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 33 percent are found and Denmark, where 4 percent are found.

Scheef Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Scheef has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Scheef surname rose 1,080 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scheef Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Scheef are 22.2% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.97% registered to vote for the political party.

Scheef earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.35% more than the national average, earning $50,636 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scheeff92259/
Scheefe9254/
Scheepf921/
Sheef91292/
Schef91111/
Cheef9115/
Scheff831,627/
Schefe83967/
Schaef83264/
Schief83198/
Schepf8386/
Scheew8358/
Scheaf8326/
Schefs8313/
Schefz8312/
Scheif838/
Schoef835/
Scheeb835/
Scheev834/
Sheefe834/
Sheefh833/
Schcef833/
Cheefe832/
Sheetf831/
Sheief831/
Sheefs831/
Cheief831/
Soheef831/
Cheefs831/
Scheuf830/
Schehf830/
Seef802,148/
Shef801,311/
Chef80669/
Scef801/
Schoeyeff800/
Schoepf771,454/
Schoeff77419/
Scheffs77311/
Scheiff77287/
Schaeff77226/
Schefft7766/
Scheife7745/
Schepff7721/
Schieff7720/
Shcheev7715/
Scheffz774/
Scheift772/
Schuepf772/
Schiepf771/
Sheheef771/
Shajeef771/
Shaweef771/
Shcheff771/
Sheeffe770/
Scheaff770/
Scheafe770/
Scheadf770/
Sheff731,643/
Cheff73973/
Sheaf73517/
Schäf73383/
Scheb73242/
Schif73230/
Sheeb73170/
Chefe73147/
Cheif73139/
Sheft73134/
Sheev73120/
Seeff73102/
Shief7374/
Schyf7363/
Schew7357/
Shaef7330/
Shoef7323/
Sheew7319/
Shefe7317/
Sheif7315/
Hzeef739/
Seyef739/
Seefe738/
Schev738/
Hseef737/
Shepf736/
Cheew734/
Sheuf734/
Cheev733/
Cheaf732/
Sgeef732/
Cheft732/
Sceff731/
Sceif731/
Shuef731/
Sheyf731/
Seeft731/
Seefh731/
Cheuf731/
Shedf731/
Sceft730/
Schoepff71260/
Schssoef713/
Schoueft711/
Scheaffe710/
Schiff678,959/
Sef673,000/
Seyefe672,254/
Schauf672,228/
Schijf67717/
Sheaff67554/
Sayeef67464/
Schäff67393/
Schyff67153/
Sheafe67153/
Scheub67138/
Shieff67135/
Schipf67120/
Schoew6784/
Scaief6774/
Schaev6771/
Sheiff6768/
Chephe6763/
Schift6761/
Sheffe6751/
Schäfe6749/
Shaeff6746/
Scheva6738/
Shayef6734/
Cheffe6732/
Shaief6732/
Shchev6727/
Sheffs6719/
Schevz6719/
Sheejw6718/
Chayef6715/
Sheyev6712/
Hzeefh6711/
Sajeef679/
Sheyeb678/
Schuif678/
Saheew678/
Schiew677/
Cheife676/
Shoeff675/
Shephe675/
Hsheew675/
Scheiv674/
Sheaft674/
Cef674/
Shcheb674/
Saieef674/
Seheev674/
Cheevs673/
Schouf673/
Sheyaf673/
Chouef673/
Shoepf672/
Schiev672/
Schews672/
Schuyf672/
Seefhh672/
Sheeww672/
Shheeb672/
Chejfe671/
Schoev671/
Schuev671/
Sheuev671/
Sheifh671/
Shejaf671/
Shejev671/
Sheeab671/
Schife671/
Chiief671/
Shiyef671/
Sujeef671/
Sheyfe671/
Shehaf671/
Shchyf671/
Shzeeb671/
Sseefe671/
Sechfe671/
Chehaf671/
Scheuw671/
Sheebh671/
Sheehw671/
Cheeww671/
Cheehw671/
Shehew670/
Sceafe670/
Schaif670/
Schaew670/
Shepft670/
Sheife670/
Sheifs670/
Chefhe670/
Sheafs670/
Sceife670/
Cheaff670/
Schewp670/
Scheph670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Scheef
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