Schleiffer Surname

514,102nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 635 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Schleiffer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schleiffer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3171:253,96027,423
France911:729,92091,032
Switzerland871:94,40110,260
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Austria361:236,54028,356
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Hungary71:1,402,32560,133
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
England21:27,859,030389,889
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Schleiffer Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schleiffer occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schleiffer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schleiffer is the 514,102nd most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 11,476,450 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 86 percent of Schleiffer live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schleiffer is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 317 people, or 1 in 253,960. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 43 percent reside, Hesse, where 31 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 7 percent reside. Not including Germany it exists in 15 countries. It also occurs in France, where 14 percent reside and Switzerland, where 14 percent reside.

Schleiffer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schleiffer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schleiffer surname grew 917 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schleiffer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schleiffer last name are 26.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 73.33% registered with the party.

Schleiffer earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.05% less than the national average, earning $41,403 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schleifer955,065/
Schliffer9567/
Schleiffert9548/
Schleffer9531/
Scleiffer951/
Schleipfer90175/
Schleifert9040/
Schlaeffer907/
Schlieffer906/
Schloeffer903/
Schlaiffer901/
Schleifeer901/
Schlepffer900/
Shleifer89147/
Schleife89138/
Schlifer89104/
Sleiffer8976/
Schlefer8935/
Chleifer8913/
Chleffer892/
Schleifferová871/
Schlaffer841,255/
Schlaefer84588/
Schliefer84205/
Schlaifer84172/
Schläffer8492/
Schlepfer8457/
Schluifer8456/
Schleufer8448/
Schloifer844/
Schleafer841/
Schleiffa841/
Schleefer841/
Shlaiffer841/
Shlifer82139/
Sleifer8277/
Schlife8263/
Cliffer8220/
Schleiferová8213/
Shlefer828/
Sliffer822/
Chlifer821/
Schlefe821/
Sleffer821/
Cleffer821/
Sclifer821/
Sleiffe820/
Schlaepfer80619/
Schlaipfer80125/
Schlapffer8014/
Schleipher802/
Schliepfer801/
Schlechfer801/
Schlifierz801/
Schliffest800/
Schläfer78863/
Schlafer78712/
Shleyfer78123/
Schleufe7874/
Shlaifer7830/
Sleijfer7827/
Shlaffer7820/
Slaiffer7819/
Szleifer7817/
Chlaifer785/
Shlyffer783/
Schláfer782/
Sliffert781/
Shlepfer781/
Schlifes780/
Sleaffer780/
Sleuffer780/
Sclaffer780/
Schlaephfer761/
Cliffe755,518/
Slifer751,662/
Sliffe75127/
Cleffe7512/
Sleffe751/
Slefer751/
Clifer750/
Sclife750/
Schläpfer743,172/
Schlapfer74313/
Schlaufer7436/
Schlaffge749/
Schlafeir742/
Schlasfer741/
Schlatfer741/
Shlaepfer741/
Schlifior740/
Schlafferová7314/
Schlafferova731/
Sclafer71209/
Slaifer71193/
Shlafer71117/
Slijfer7194/
Shlyfer7129/
Sleyfer7126/
Sleafer7116/
Slaffer7111/
Šleifer718/
Slifert717/
Slejfer715/
Chlafer712/
Sleifir712/
Claffer711/
Schlafr711/
Sleffee711/
Sliefer711/
Szlefer711/
Clifffe711/
Slefert711/
Sleeffe710/
Cliffee710/
Cliffey710/
Clipfer710/
Sleffey710/
Sleffie710/
Clepfer710/
Sliffey710/
Sleefer710/
Sleffes710/
Cleffey710/
Schlaepfir701/
Schlaphfer701/
Sleiferová701/
Slife67770/
Slifierz6778/
Shlyafer6732/
Schläferová6723/
Szlaifer677/
Clife677/
Clefe675/
Shlayfer674/
Slauffer671/
Schlaffa671/
Slafferd670/
Shlifett670/
Slissfer670/
Sliefeer670/
Cloipfer670/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schleiffer
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