Schöffler Surname

331,287th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,117 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schöffler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schöffler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,0991:73,2539,262
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States251:2,008,747100,426

The alternate forms: Schoffler (121) are calculated separately.

Schöffler Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schöffler has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be rendered as: Schoffler. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schöffler? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 331,287th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 6,524,213 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schöffler live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 1,099 people, or 1 in 73,253. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 53 percent reside, Hesse, where 12 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 7 percent reside. Barring Germany this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Hungary, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schöffler
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