Schijf Surname

468,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 717 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Schijf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schijf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands6501:25,9804,231
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Ecuador81:1,988,23121,385
New Zealand41:1,132,08147,619
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
China21:683,660,78330,601
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Schijf Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schijf has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schijf? popularity and diffusion

Schijf is the 468,873rd most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 10,163,941 people. Schijf is primarily found in Europe, where 91 percent of Schijf live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 650 people, or 1 in 25,980. In The Netherlands Schijf is most numerous in: South Holland, where 31 percent reside, North Holland, where 23 percent reside and Utrecht, where 9 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands Schijf exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 2 percent reside and Canada, where 2 percent reside.

Schijf Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Schijf earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 28.35% less than the national average, earning R 170,268 per year; in United States they earn 33.61% less than the national average, earning $28,646 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.21% less than the national average, earning $49,082 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schijff92189/
Schijfs9247/
Schuijf9217/
Schif91230/
Schuijff8671/
Schiff838,959/
Schief83198/
Schipf83120/
Schift8361/
Scheif838/
Schuif838/
Schife831/
Schaif830/
Shif80373/
Chif80265/
Scif807/
Scheiff77287/
Scheife7745/
Schaiff7724/
Schieff7720/
Schiffe773/
Schiffs772/
Scheift772/
Schifft772/
Schiepf771/
Schioff771/
Shaif7311,456/
Chaif731,037/
Shiff73819/
Chife73567/
Schäf73383/
Schib73154/
Cheif73139/
Schef73111/
Shief7374/
Schyf7363/
Shoif7347/
Shift7341/
Chiff7328/
Shifs7322/
Shife7315/
Sheif7315/
Choif739/
Sciff735/
Scife732/
Chift732/
Shifh732/
Shidf732/
Shuif732/
Scaif731/
Sceif731/
Schiv731/
Chidf731/
Scjfh731/
Chjvf731/
Sif675,552/
Scheff671,627/
Schefe67967/
Scheef67561/
Schäff67393/
Cif67362/
Chiffe67357/
Schyff67153/
Shieff67135/
Schepf6786/
Sheiff6768/
Scaiff6750/
Schäfe6749/
Shaife6733/
Scheaf6726/
Chipfe6713/
Shaiff6713/
Schefs6713/
Schefz6712/
Schiffová679/
Schiew677/
Cheife676/
Scheiv674/
Chhaif674/
Shaaif673/
Shaifh673/
Schaib673/
Schcef673/
Schiev672/
Schuyf672/
Chaife671/
Chejfe671/
Shiftt671/
Sheifh671/
Shaifs671/
Shaift671/
Shiffe671/
Shifft671/
Shchyf671/
Schiffova671/
Schiøpffe671/
Sechfe671/
Chuiff671/
Scuiff670/
Chiffs670/
Scheuf670/
Schehf670/
Sheife670/
Sheifs670/
Sceife670/
Shiffs670/

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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 Schijf
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