Schyfter Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Schyfter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rica | 6 | 1:796,678 | 5,462 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Schyfter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schyfter Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schyfter is found most in Costa Rica. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Schyfter.
How Common Is The Last Name Schyfter? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most common surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Schyfter live; 67 percent live in Central America and 67 percent live in Hispano-Central America.
The last name is most frequent in Costa Rica, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 796,678. In Costa Rica Schyfter is most prevalent in: San José Province, where 83 percent live and Puntarenas Province, where 17 percent live. Aside from Costa Rica this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 22 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shyfter | 93 | 1 | / |
| Schefter | 88 | 600 | / |
| Schifter | 88 | 566 | / |
| Schäfter | 88 | 299 | / |
| Scheffter | 82 | 74 | / |
| Schäffter | 82 | 59 | / |
| Schiffter | 82 | 57 | / |
| Schiefter | 82 | 1 | / |
| Scheifter | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shifter | 80 | 219 | / |
| Shefter | 80 | 168 | / |
| Szyfter | 80 | 163 | / |
| Schefte | 80 | 84 | / |
| Chefter | 80 | 37 | / |
| Shyvter | 80 | 9 | / |
| Schifte | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chifter | 80 | 2 | / |
| Schaiffter | 78 | 0 | / |
| Shiftier | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shiffter | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schiwter | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sifter | 71 | 387 | / |
| Shefte | 71 | 84 | / |
| Sefter | 71 | 50 | / |
| Shifte | 71 | 10 | / |
| Cifter | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chewter | 67 | 334 | / |
| Seifter | 67 | 302 | / |
| Shifteh | 67 | 121 | / |
| Shevter | 67 | 49 | / |
| Shifted | 67 | 39 | / |
| Shefterova | 67 | 32 | / |
| Sheftir | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sheftes | 67 | 6 | / |
| Szefter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sivfter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seufter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schifta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szifter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chifteh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shiftie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shiftet | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Schyfter
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