Schopferer Surname

1,009,375th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 252 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schopferer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schopferer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2271:354,65034,247
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Schopferer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schopferer is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schopferer? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,009,375th most widespread surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 28,918,833 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 96 percent of Schopferer live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 95 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 227 people, or 1 in 354,650. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 86 percent are found, Hesse, where 7 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 4 percent are found. Excluding Germany it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 5 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schepferer900/
Schaferer842/
Schäferer841/
Schafferer80503/
Schapperer8058/
Schäfferer8025/
Schaferjr741/
Sospetrer741/
Shaferrer741/
Shepherer740/
Saferer711/
Seuferer67232/
Sepperer67134/
Sieferer6729/
Sopherjr671/
Saufferer63127/
Seufferer632/
Zaferer5924/
Saparer591/
Sapirer591/
Cepparer561/
Zapperer560/

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