Schröfel Surname

1,104,724th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schröfel Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schröfel Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1971:408,65737,472
Austria161:532,21549,801
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Schrofel (12) are calculated separately.

Schröfel Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schröfel is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Schrofel. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schröfel? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,104,724th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 32,975,321 people. The last name Schröfel occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schröfel reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Schröfel is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 197 people, or 1 in 408,657. In Germany Schröfel is mostly concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 29 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 18 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent live. Barring Germany it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 7 percent live and Czechia, where 3 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Schröfel
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