Schiefen Surname

642,034th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 473 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Schiefen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schiefen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2841:1,276,26489,780
Germany1871:430,51038,755
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Schiefen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schiefen is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schiefen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schiefen is the 642,034th most widespread last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 15,407,074 people. The last name Schiefen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Schiefen are found; 60 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 284 people, or 1 in 1,276,264. In The United States Schiefen is most prevalent in: New York, where 18 percent reside, Iowa, where 17 percent reside and Texas, where 14 percent reside. Aside from The United States this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 40 percent reside and Canada, where 0 percent reside.

Schiefen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schiefen has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schiefen last name rose 7,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schiefen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schiefen surname are 35.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 82.61% registered with the political party.

Schiefen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12% more than the national average, earning $48,328 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schieffen946/
Schefen9313/
Scheffen88446/
Scheufen88290/
Scheifen8841/
Schaefen883/
Schefenn882/
Schiffen882/
Schiefin881/
Siefen86314/
Chifen8649/
Shifen864/
Chefen862/
Shefen860/
Schiefink821/
Schaeffen821/
Schoeffen821/
Schieffin820/
Schoepfen820/
Cheffen80116/
Schufen8061/
Schäfen8061/
Shefeen8056/
Shifeng8046/
Shiyfen807/
Shiffen804/
Chiffen802/
Chifeng802/
Sheffen802/
Shaifen801/
Sceffen801/
Shifeen801/
Sheafen801/
Chefeen801/
Shuifen801/
Shihfen800/
Sheifen800/
Sciffen800/
Sefen77275/
Sifen7769/
Cefen772/
Cifen771/
Shuifeng754/
Chihfeng751/
Chuifeng751/
Shefgeen751/
Schifind751/
Schefing750/
Cheiffen750/
Schiffin750/
Seifen71820/
Sefeen71437/
Scheffing71163/
Seffen71137/
Shefin71115/
Shufen7130/
Chifin7123/
Shifin7117/
Saifen7114/
Sifene7110/
Sifeng717/
Chefin717/
Seefen716/
Suifen712/
Cefeng711/
Ciffen711/
Cifuen711/
Siefin711/
Shaefn711/
Sepfen710/
Shefne710/
Sefn67185/
Cheffin6750/
Shefing6740/
Shephen6734/
Seiffen6727/
Shefina6720/
Choifin6718/
Suifeng6718/
Sheffin6714/
Shifina6711/
Chiffin677/
Shiffin677/
Sifn677/
Shefgin676/
Chefing674/
Sepheen674/
Siephen672/
Sephien672/
Saifeng671/
Shuffen671/
Shoufen671/
Shefeem671/
Seffeen671/
Shaifin671/
Seafeen671/
Chaufen671/
Seyfeng671/
Suiffen670/
Seifent670/

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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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  • 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 Schiefen
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