Schiffter Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Schiffter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
| Australia | 14 | 1:1,928,264 | 88,951 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Schiffter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schiffter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schiffter is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schiffter? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,555,468th most widespread family name globally, held by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. The last name Schiffter is mostly found in Europe, where 56 percent of Schiffter are found; 54 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Schiffter is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 2,683,515. In Germany it is mostly found in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 37 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent live and Hesse, where 20 percent live. Apart from Germany Schiffter exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 25 percent live and Brazil, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schaiffter | 95 | 0 | / |
| Schifter | 94 | 566 | / |
| Shiffter | 94 | 1 | / |
| Scheffter | 89 | 74 | / |
| Schäffter | 89 | 59 | / |
| Schuffter | 89 | 4 | / |
| Schiefter | 89 | 1 | / |
| Scheifter | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shifter | 88 | 219 | / |
| Schifte | 88 | 4 | / |
| Chifter | 88 | 2 | / |
| Schefter | 82 | 600 | / |
| Schäfter | 82 | 299 | / |
| Schyfter | 82 | 9 | / |
| Schufter | 82 | 8 | / |
| Schiffta | 82 | 3 | / |
| Shiftier | 82 | 2 | / |
| Shuffter | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schiwter | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sifter | 80 | 387 | / |
| Shifte | 80 | 10 | / |
| Cifter | 80 | 5 | / |
| Seiffeter | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shifftett | 78 | 1 | / |
| Seifter | 75 | 302 | / |
| Skifter | 75 | 262 | / |
| Shefter | 75 | 168 | / |
| Shifteh | 75 | 121 | / |
| Schefte | 75 | 84 | / |
| Shifted | 75 | 39 | / |
| Chefter | 75 | 37 | / |
| Šiffter | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shiftie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chifteh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sivfter | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schifta | 75 | 1 | / |
| Szifter | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shufter | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shyfter | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shiftet | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sufftter | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sifte | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cifte | 71 | 1 | / |
| Çifter | 67 | 749 | / |
| Chivte | 67 | 203 | / |
| Shefte | 67 | 84 | / |
| Sefter | 67 | 50 | / |
| Shifty | 67 | 46 | / |
| Šifter | 67 | 17 | / |
| Shifta | 67 | 16 | / |
| Sufter | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ciftei | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sibter | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chiwte | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shivte | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chifty | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chifti | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Schiffter
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