Schefstad Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Schefstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schefstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Schefstad Last Name Facts

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

Schefstad has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schefstad? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,055,934th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. Schefstad is mostly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Schefstad reside; 73 percent reside in North America and 73 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 9,796,187. In The United States it is most frequent in: Florida, where 51 percent are found, Georgia, where 22 percent are found and Virginia, where 5 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 5 percent are found and Norway, where 5 percent are found.

Schefstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schefstad has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schefstad last name expanded 740 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schefstad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schefstad surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered with the party.

Schefstad earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.62% more than the national average, earning $59,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shefstad9441/
Schafstad8913/
Shefstead891/
Schefstay890/
Schebstadt846/
Schibstad7857/
Schefstos7811/
Skiefstad781/
Sebstad7513/
Schefstoss7430/
Skifstad71102/
Shawstad7150/
Sebstead7114/
Showstead6780/
Sebsta6718/
Shoffstat670/
Savstad6310/
Szebsta631/
Skibstad5950/
Skibstead562/

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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 Schefstad
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