Schlaff Surname

641,055th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 474 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Schlaff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schlaff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4571:793,12761,249
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
England41:13,929,515290,718
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Schlaff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schlaff occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schlaff? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 641,055th most frequently used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 15,374,569 people. This surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Schlaff reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 457 people, or 1 in 793,127. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Michigan, where 49 percent reside, New York, where 10 percent reside and California, where 9 percent reside. Other than The United States this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Schlaff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schlaff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schlaff last name increased 3,264 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schlaff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schlaff surname are 1.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55% registered to vote for the political party.

Schlaff earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.29% more than the national average, earning $55,358 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schlaaff9313/
Schlaf92746/
Schloff86207/
Schlauf8647/
Schleaf862/
Schlaaf861/
Schlaif861/
Chlaiff861/
Schlapf860/
Slaff83197/
Claff83126/
Shlaf8383/
Sclaf832/
Schleiff80281/
Schlafhe801/
Schlouff800/
Schlab7737/
Clauff7730/
Hshlaf7713/
Shlyaf779/
Chlaif774/
Shloff772/
Cliaff771/
Chlaaf771/
Shleaf771/
Schlaw770/
Schlof770/
Scloff770/
Shlawf770/
Schlehauf750/
Claf7352/
Slaf737/
Schleif712,036/
Schlaab7114/
Schloffová714/
Schloif713/
Schlaufová712/
Sillaff711/
Schlouf711/
Schlaib711/
Schlaifová711/
Shleiff711/
Slahaff710/
Schlosf710/
Schleuf710/
Schlofs710/
Schlofz710/
Schlaph710/
Schloof710/
Schleife67138/
Sloff6791/
Slaaf6764/
Slauf6751/
Cloff6751/
Chlav6719/
Szlaf673/
Schlavch672/
Slahf671/
Slajf671/
Clapf671/
Zlaff671/
Slapf671/
Slavf671/
Shlab671/
Shlaw671/
Sleaf671/
Shlof671/
Sclaw670/
Schlleif670/

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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 Schlaff
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