Schäferling Surname

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

Approximately 221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schäferling Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schäferling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2181:369,29135,132
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

The alternate forms: Schaferling (6) are calculated separately.

Schäferling Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schäferling is most common in Germany. It can occur as a variant: Schaferling. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schäferling? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,104,724th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,975,321 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schäferling reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 369,291. In Germany Schäferling is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 78 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Czechia, where 1 percent reside and New Zealand, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Schäferling
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