Scheffers Surname
Approximately 4,426 people bear this surname
Scheffers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 2,239 | 1:7,542 | 905 |
| South Africa | 1,472 | 1:36,806 | 4,720 |
| United States | 254 | 1:1,427,004 | 98,129 |
| Namibia | 121 | 1:19,912 | 3,485 |
| Botswana | 61 | 1:35,851 | 7,015 |
| Australia | 59 | 1:457,554 | 35,515 |
| Belgium | 59 | 1:194,858 | 25,672 |
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| Canada | 26 | 1:1,417,138 | 98,245 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| England | 16 | 1:3,482,379 | 114,324 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 22 | 1:2,282,667 | 111,005 |
Scheffers Demographics
Average Scheffers Salary in
United States
$52,189 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Scheffers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scheffers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Scheffers is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Scheffers click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scheffers? popularity and diffusion
Scheffers is the 105,732nd most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,646,531 people. The last name Scheffers is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Scheffers are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 2,239 people, or 1 in 7,542. In The Netherlands Scheffers is most numerous in: South Holland, where 35 percent are found, North Brabant, where 26 percent are found and Limburg, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands Scheffers exists in 27 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 33 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Scheffers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Scheffers has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Scheffers surname increased 1,155 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Scheffers Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Scheffers surname are 32.18% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 78.95% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Scheffers earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 32.29% less than the national average, earning R 160,908 per year; in United States they earn 20.95% more than the national average, earning $52,189 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.68% less than the national average, earning $49,346 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
- 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 Scheffers
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