Schöffner Surname

1,918,812th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 94 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schöffner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schöffner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany931:865,65062,206
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Schoffner (183) are calculated separately.

Schöffner Last Name Facts

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

Schöffner occurs most in Germany. It can also be found as: Schoffner. For other potential spellings of Schöffner click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schöffner? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,918,812th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. Schöffner is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schöffner live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schöffner is most widespread in Germany, where it is carried by 93 people, or 1 in 865,650. In Germany Schöffner is most common in: Hesse, where 77 percent live, Bavaria, where 9 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent live. Outside of Germany this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Austria, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schoffner96183/
Schaffner8914,478/
Schäffner892,735/
Scheffner89748/
Schöpfner8928/
Söffner8840/
Schaeffner84351/
Schoeffner8449/
Schaaffner841/
Schaffnner841/
Shoffner823,624/
Shaffner821,918/
Schefner82251/
Schafner82123/
Sheffner82111/
Schofner8286/
Schäfner8235/
Sahffner824/
Söfner801/
Schaefner783/
Shoffneer782/
Shoeffner781/
Shaeffner781/
Schoefner781/
Schaffney781/
Schafnear780/
Scheffnir780/
Schopfner780/
Schafhner780/
Schäffnerová761/
Shofner752,597/
Soffner75735/
Shefner75466/
Shafner75403/
Seffner75168/
Saffner759/
Schoepfner7420/
Soeffner7146/
Shopfner7134/
Szeffner7131/
Szaffner7131/
Sewffner715/
Shefneer712/
Shaffney710/
Shoffnir710/
Safner67125/
Sefner6790/
Sofner6717/
Shefne670/

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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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  • 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 Schöffner
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