Schefczyk Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schefczyk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schefczyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1351:596,33748,011
France91:7,380,302306,885
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

Schefczyk Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schefczyk is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schefczyk? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schefczyk is the 1,422,956th most frequently used surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 47,944,381 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Schefczyk reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schefczyk is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 135 people, or 1 in 596,337. In Germany Schefczyk is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 24 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent reside and Hamburg, where 16 percent reside. Excluding Germany it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in France, where 6 percent reside and Poland, where 3 percent reside.

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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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