Scheffel Surname
Approximately 7,557 people bear this surname
Scheffel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,334 | 1:18,575 | 2,438 |
| United States | 1,393 | 1:260,200 | 24,567 |
| Brazil | 890 | 1:240,533 | 9,280 |
| Netherlands | 235 | 1:71,860 | 12,217 |
| France | 210 | 1:316,299 | 48,089 |
| Canada | 122 | 1:302,013 | 27,942 |
| Austria | 92 | 1:92,559 | 13,542 |
| South Africa | 63 | 1:859,964 | 56,669 |
| Sweden | 57 | 1:172,750 | 11,943 |
| Switzerland | 29 | 1:283,204 | 22,806 |
| Argentina | 22 | 1:1,942,882 | 97,983 |
| Denmark | 19 | 1:297,090 | 21,940 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Paraguay | 8 | 1:904,593 | 9,127 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 120 | 1:418,489 | 30,805 |
Scheffel Demographics
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Scheffel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scheffel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Scheffel is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Scheffel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 66,027th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 964,344 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Scheffel reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Scheffel is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 4,334 people, or 1 in 18,575. In Germany Scheffel is most prevalent in: Thuringia, where 21 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 34 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 18 percent live and Brazil, where 12 percent live.
Scheffel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Scheffel has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Scheffel last name rose 1,161 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Scheffel Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Scheffel surname are 21.24% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.01% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Scheffel earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 112.04% more than the national average, earning R 503,880 per year; in United States they earn 5.38% more than the national average, earning $45,470 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.32% less than the national average, earning $48,529 CAD per year.
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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
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- 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
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