Schiffke Surname

680,882nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 437 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Australia

Schiffke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schiffke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2651:303,79431,034
Australia1031:262,09423,895
United States421:8,629,975373,648
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
England41:13,929,515290,718
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Schiffke Last Name Facts

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

Schiffke occurs most in Germany. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schiffke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schiffke is the 680,882nd most commonly occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,676,306 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Schiffke reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Schiffke is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 265 people, or 1 in 303,794. In Germany Schiffke is most frequent in: Berlin, where 31 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Germany Schiffke is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Schiffke Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schiffke surname are 37.85% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 84.62% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Schiffke earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 26.99% less than the national average, earning $31,503 USD per year and in Canada they earn 36.09% less than the national average, earning $31,753 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schifke9323/
Schiefke88297/
Scheffke8838/
Schisfke881/
Schiffky881/
Shifke8625/
Shiffk861/
Schäffkes8213/
Schefke80265/
Schäfke8042/
Shiffka8022/
Shifkey804/
Scheffk802/
Schifki802/
Schufke801/
Schibke801/
Chifk771/
Scheffki7539/
Scheffka7519/
Schiewke751/
Schefcke751/
Schefkie750/
Schiefka750/
Siefke711,056/
Shefke7140/
Seifke7128/
Suffke717/
Chiwke712/
Shaifk712/
Shivke712/
Hsiffk711/
Shibke711/
Sifker711/
Scheffche710/
Seifker6713/
Seffker6712/
Shifque678/
Shaifqe673/
Shefker673/
Sifk672/
Chaivke672/
Schefky672/
Sheifek671/
Chifkay671/
Schiewk671/
Schebke671/
Shifkai671/
Schefki671/
Shaifeq671/
Shifcky670/
Shefkey670/
Seifkes670/

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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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  • 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 Schiffke
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