Schöffer Surname
Approximately 318 people bear this surname
Schöffer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 167 | 1:58,780 | 6,148 |
| Germany | 130 | 1:619,273 | 49,237 |
| Austria | 13 | 1:655,033 | 58,041 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Schoffer (421) are calculated separately.
Schöffer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schöffer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schöffer is more commonly found in Hungary than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Schoffer. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schöffer? popularity and diffusion
It is the 857,026th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,916,811 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schöffer live; 54 percent live in Eastern Europe and 53 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
This surname is most numerous in Hungary, where it is carried by 167 people, or 1 in 58,780. In Hungary it is most numerous in: Fejér County, where 32 percent are found, Budapest, where 19 percent are found and Komárom-Esztergom County, where 11 percent are found. Aside from Hungary this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 41 percent are found and Austria, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Schöffer
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