Schürfeld Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schürfeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schürfeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2321:347,00633,780
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Schurfeld (47) are calculated separately.

Schürfeld Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schürfeld has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be found as a variant: Schurfeld. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schürfeld? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,067,497th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. The surname Schürfeld is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schürfeld reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 232 people, or 1 in 347,006. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 84 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 11 percent are found and Hamburg, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Germany Schürfeld occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 0 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 Schürfeld
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