Scheifen Surname

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

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Scheifen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scheifen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Scheifen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Scheifen is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Scheifen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,055,934th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Scheifen are found; 95 percent are found in North America and 95 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 9,293,819. In The United States Scheifen is most prevalent in: Wisconsin, where 74 percent are found, Arizona, where 13 percent are found and Florida, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Scheifen occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent are found and Germany, where 2 percent are found.

Scheifen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Scheifen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 3,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Scheifen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Scheifen last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.

Scheifen earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.21% less than the national average, earning $32,270 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schefen9313/
Sheifen930/
Schiefen88473/
Scheffen88446/
Scheufen88290/
Schaefen883/
Schiffen882/
Schefenn882/
Cheiffen880/
Seifen86820/
Chifen8649/
Shifen864/
Chefen862/
Shefen860/
Schieffen826/
Schaeffen821/
Schoeffen821/
Schoepfen820/
Cheffen80116/
Schäfen8061/
Shefeen8056/
Shifeng8046/
Seiffen8027/
Shiffen804/
Seifien803/
Chiffen802/
Sheffen802/
Schafen802/
Chifeng802/
Sceffen801/
Shifeen801/
Sheafen801/
Shaifen801/
Chefeen801/
Shuifen801/
Shihfen800/
Seifent800/
Sciffen800/
Sefen77275/
Sifen7769/
Cefen772/
Cifen771/
Schaffen755/
Shuifeng754/
Schiffne752/
Chihfeng751/
Schiefin751/
Schifind751/
Shefgeen751/
Seiffent751/
Chuifeng751/
Scheafin751/
Seiffend750/
Schefing750/
Schiffin750/
Sefeen71437/
Siefen71314/
Scheffing71163/
Sefien71160/
Seffen71137/
Shefin71115/
Chafen7175/
Shafen7132/
Chifin7123/
Seifin7120/
Shifin7117/
Schafehen7115/
Saifen7114/
Sifene7110/
Chefin717/
Sifeng717/
Seefen716/
Schoepfin713/
Suifen712/
Cefeng711/
Ciffen711/
Cifuen711/
Shaefn711/
Seifem711/
Schieffin710/
Sepfen710/
Shefne710/
Shafeen67538/
Sefn67185/
Chaffen67118/
Seifing67111/
Cheffin6750/
Shefing6740/
Shafien6738/
Shephen6734/
Skiffen6729/
Shefina6720/
Choifin6718/
Schafin6718/
Suifeng6718/
Sheffin6714/
Shifina6711/
Chiffin677/
Shiffin677/
Sifn677/
Scaphin676/
Shefgin676/
Shafeng676/
Sepheen674/
Chefing674/
Shaffen673/
Sephien672/
Seifyna672/
Saifeng671/
Chephin671/
Shoufen671/
Shefeem671/
Seffeen671/
Seiafin671/
Shaifin671/
Seyfeng671/
Shahfen671/
Seafeen671/
Chaufen671/
Chafeng671/
Shafaen671/
Sheafin670/
Suiffen670/
Sahafen670/
Shephin670/

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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 Scheifen
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