Scheffmacher Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Scheffmacher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Scheffmacher Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1571:1,363,53146,236
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397

Scheffmacher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Scheffmacher is found most frequently in Brazil. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Scheffmacher.

How Common Is The Last Name Scheffmacher? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,290,735th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 41,406,511 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Scheffmacher reside; 89 percent reside in South America and 89 percent reside in Luso-South America.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Brazil, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 1,363,531. In Brazil Scheffmacher is mostly found in: Santa Catarina, where 73 percent live, Paraná, where 20 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 4 percent live. Outside of Brazil this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 6 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schefmacher962/
Sheffmacher962/
Schaeffmacher962/
Scheffmacer961/
Schiffmacher92327/
Scheffmacker925/
Schaffmacher922/
Schiefmacher920/
Schiffmache874/
Shiffmacher872/
Schifmacher871/
Shoffmacher870/
Schiffmacker833/
Sheffmaker829/
Schiffmaker788/
Shifmakher736/
Shiffmaker730/
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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 Scheffmacher
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