Schulfer Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Poland

Schulfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schulfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1501:2,416,393148,665
Poland181:2,111,597101,748
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Schulfer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schulfer is found most frequently in The United States. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schulfer? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,272,314th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. The last name Schulfer is mostly found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Schulfer reside; 83 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 150 people, or 1 in 2,416,393. In The United States Schulfer is most prevalent in: Wisconsin, where 46 percent are found, Illinois, where 22 percent are found and Indiana, where 9 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Poland, where 10 percent are found and Germany, where 7 percent are found.

Schulfer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schulfer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schulfer last name rose 15,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schulfer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schulfer surname are 18.51% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 71.74% registered with the political party.

Schulfer earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.4% more than the national average, earning $60,148 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schaulfer942/
Shulfer93218/
Sculfer9314/
Schulfe931/
Scholfer881/
Sulfer869/
Shulfe863/
Schulpher820/
Szulfer80293/
Shilfer801/
Shulfet801/
Sulfe771/
Sculpher75128/
Szulfert758/
Shielfer751/
Shulfett751/
Zulfer71132/
Solfer719/
Siulfe713/
Sulfee713/
Sulpher67104/
Schulpheis672/
Solfier671/
Sulfets671/
Scholfi671/

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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 Schulfer
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