Schifferdecker Surname

419,303rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 828 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schifferdecker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schifferdecker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4921:163,62919,388
United States2791:1,299,13691,043
France241:2,767,613196,808
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States621:809,97950,387

Schifferdecker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schifferdecker occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Schifferdecker click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schifferdecker? popularity and diffusion

Schifferdecker is the 419,303rd most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 8,801,384 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 65 percent of Schifferdecker live; 63 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 492 people, or 1 in 163,629. In Germany Schifferdecker is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 66 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent are found and Hesse, where 11 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent are found and France, where 3 percent are found.

Schifferdecker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schifferdecker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schifferdecker surname grew 450 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schifferdecker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schifferdecker last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Schifferdecker earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.67% more than the national average, earning $44,733 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.51% more than the national average, earning $49,934 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schifferdecker
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