Schijfs Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Schijfs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 45 | 1:375,271 | 40,838 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Schijfs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schijfs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schijfs is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Schijfs? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,843,861st most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The last name Schijfs is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schijfs reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Schijfs is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 375,271. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: North Brabant, where 87 percent are found, North Holland, where 11 percent are found and Limburg, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account The Netherlands this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 2 percent are found and Spain, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schijf | 92 | 717 | / |
| Schijff | 86 | 189 | / |
| Schuijf | 86 | 17 | / |
| Schiffs | 86 | 2 | / |
| Schiefs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schif | 83 | 230 | / |
| Shifs | 83 | 22 | / |
| Scheifes | 80 | 81 | / |
| Schuijff | 80 | 71 | / |
| Chijfshe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schiff | 77 | 8,959 | / |
| Schief | 77 | 198 | / |
| Schipf | 77 | 120 | / |
| Schift | 77 | 61 | / |
| Schefs | 77 | 13 | / |
| Schuif | 77 | 8 | / |
| Scheif | 77 | 8 | / |
| Schibs | 77 | 4 | / |
| Schife | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shaifs | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chiffs | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schaif | 77 | 0 | / |
| Shiefs | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sheifs | 77 | 0 | / |
| Shiffs | 77 | 0 | / |
| Shif | 73 | 373 | / |
| Chif | 73 | 265 | / |
| Scif | 73 | 7 | / |
| Sifs | 73 | 4 | / |
| Sijf | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schoefs | 71 | 568 | / |
| Scheffs | 71 | 311 | / |
| Scheiff | 71 | 287 | / |
| Schaefs | 71 | 48 | / |
| Scheife | 71 | 45 | / |
| Schoufs | 71 | 38 | / |
| Schaiff | 71 | 24 | / |
| Schieff | 71 | 20 | / |
| Schiffe | 71 | 3 | / |
| Schifft | 71 | 2 | / |
| Scheift | 71 | 2 | / |
| Schioff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chifsse | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheiffs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schäffs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schiepf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schiefz | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shaif | 67 | 11,456 | / |
| Chaif | 67 | 1,037 | / |
| Shiff | 67 | 819 | / |
| Chife | 67 | 567 | / |
| Schäf | 67 | 383 | / |
| Schib | 67 | 154 | / |
| Cheif | 67 | 139 | / |
| Schef | 67 | 111 | / |
| Shief | 67 | 74 | / |
| Schyf | 67 | 63 | / |
| Shoif | 67 | 47 | / |
| Shift | 67 | 41 | / |
| Chiff | 67 | 28 | / |
| Skifs | 67 | 25 | / |
| Shife | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sheif | 67 | 15 | / |
| Choif | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sciff | 67 | 5 | / |
| Seifs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Shivj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shisw | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chivs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shidf | 67 | 2 | / |
| Scife | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chift | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shifh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shuif | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chjvf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sceif | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sifes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shibs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schiv | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chidf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scibs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shivs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sifse | 67 | 0 | / |
| Siefs | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Schijfs
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