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Where Does The Last Name Schiffer Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Schiffer occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Schiffer.

How Common Is The Last Name Schiffer? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Schiffer is the 31,022^nd most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 423,325 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 80 percent of Schiffer are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,840,253^rd most frequently held first name globally. It is borne by 32 people.

Schiffer is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 11,902 people, or 1 in 6,764. In Germany it is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 74 percent are found, Bavaria, where 5 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 5 percent are found. Beside Germany it is found in 70 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Austria, where 4 percent are found.

Schiffer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Schiffer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schiffer last name increased 1,022 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 675 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schiffer Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Schiffer surname are 40.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.92% being registered with the party.

The amount Schiffer earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 11.74% more than the national average, earning R 265,536 per year; in United States they earn 10.69% more than the national average, earning $47,761 USD per year and in Canada they earn 61.13% more than the national average, earning $80,056 CAD per year.