Schefel Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Schefel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 10 | 1:5,021,868 | 210,693 |
Schefel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schefel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schefel occurs most in Germany. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schefel? popularity and diffusion
The last name Schefel is the 4,307,654th most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Schefel reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 71 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Schefel is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 5,367,031. In Germany Schefel is primarily concentrated in: Bavaria, where 73 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 13 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent live. Other than Germany it is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 29 percent live.
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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 Schefel
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