Scheffen Surname
Approximately 446 people bear this surname
Scheffen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 222 | 1:362,637 | 34,736 |
| United States | 104 | 1:3,485,182 | 196,218 |
| Luxembourg | 68 | 1:8,537 | 1,349 |
| Belgium | 30 | 1:383,221 | 41,070 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Scheffen Demographics
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Scheffen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scheffen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Scheffen is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Scheffen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scheffen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 670,508th most numerous family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,339,789 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Scheffen reside; 74 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 222 people, or 1 in 362,637. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 68 percent are found, Berlin, where 14 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 7 percent are found. Other than Germany it exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Luxembourg, where 15 percent are found.
Scheffen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Scheffen surname are 43.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90.63% registered with the party.
Scheffen earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.24% less than the national average, earning $40,886 USD 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Scheffen
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