Scheffs Surname
Approximately 311 people bear this surname
Scheffs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 209 | 1:181,860 | 24,921 |
| Germany | 84 | 1:958,398 | 66,883 |
| Belgium | 8 | 1:1,437,080 | 92,692 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Scheffs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scheffs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Scheffs is found in Poland more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Scheffs.
How Common Is The Last Name Scheffs? popularity and diffusion
It is the 870,423rd most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 23,432,624 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Scheffs are found; 67 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 67 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The surname Scheffs is most numerous in Poland, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 181,860. Outside of Poland Scheffs is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 27 percent are found and Belgium, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Scheffs
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