Schyf Surname

2,414,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 63 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Schyf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schyf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Schyf Last Name Facts

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

Schyf (Russian: Щыф) occurs more in Canada more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schyf? popularity and diffusion

Schyf is the 2,414,640th most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Schyf reside; 52 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly used in Canada, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 1,151,425. In Canada it is primarily concentrated in: New Brunswick, where 44 percent reside, British Columbia, where 31 percent reside and Ontario, where 25 percent reside. Beside Canada this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 21 percent reside and South Africa, where 13 percent reside.

Schyf Last Name Statistics demography

Schyf earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 22.42% more than the national average, earning $60,824 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schyff91153/
Schuyf912/
Shchyf911/
Shyf8915/
Schuyff8326/
Schäf80383/
Schif80230/
Schef80111/
Schyb8011/
Shyff803/
Scydf801/
Sheyf801/
Chyfe801/
Syf7519/
Cyf7510/
Schiff738,959/
Scheff731,627/
Schefe73967/
Schijf73717/
Scheef73561/
Schäff73393/
Schief73198/
Schipf73120/
Schepf7386/
Schift7361/
Schäfe7349/
Scheaf7326/
Schefs7313/
Schefz7312/
Schuif738/
Scheif738/
Schyov736/
Schcef733/
Shyopf732/
Schife731/
Sheyfe731/
Sechfe731/
Scheuf730/
Schaif730/
Schehf730/
Shef671,311/
Sayf67754/
Chef67669/
Seyf67482/
Shif67373/
Scheffs67311/
Scheiff67287/
Chif67265/
Scheeff67259/
Schijff67189/
Schefft6766/
Shyb6761/
Scheefe6754/
Schijfs6747/
Scheife6745/
Schaiff6724/
Schepff6721/
Schieff6720/
Szyf6718/
Schuijf6717/
Scif677/
Scheffz674/
Shyv673/
Soyf673/
Chyv673/
Schiffe673/
Schifft672/
Scheift672/
Schiffs672/
Cyft672/
Schiepf671/
Scheepf671/
Sxyf671/
Sihf671/
Cyfp671/
Schioff671/
Syft671/
Syof671/
Sytf671/
Syvf671/
Zcyf671/
Ceyf671/
Cehf671/
Cihf671/
Cyzf671/
Cyfe671/
Syfe671/
Jsyf671/
Sehf671/
Scyv671/
Scyb671/
Schäffs671/
Schäffe671/
Scef671/
Shcheff671/
Scheadf670/
Scheafe670/
Scheaff670/

Schyf Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Schyf in the Russian language
Щыфsyf-

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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 Schyf
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