Scoffern Surname

3,141,416th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 39 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Scoffern Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scoffern Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
United States131:27,881,456736,413
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Scoffern Last Name Facts

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

The last name Scoffern occurs more in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Scoffern.

How Common Is The Last Name Scoffern? popularity and diffusion

Scoffern is the 3,141,416th most commonly held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname Scoffern is primarily found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Scoffern live; 67 percent live in Australasia and 67 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The last name Scoffern is most frequent in Australia, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 1,038,296. In Australia Scoffern is primarily concentrated in: Western Australia, where 73 percent are found and Victoria, where 27 percent are found. Not including Australia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 33 percent are found.

Scoffern Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Scoffern has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Scoffern last name increased 144 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Scoffern Last Name Statistics demography

Scoffern earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.42% less than the national average, earning $22,688 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Coffern9313/
Soffern931/
Sofferin8847/
Cofferen8839/
Cofferin880/
Saffern8029/
Caffern801/
Coferin800/
Schopferin789/
Schafferen780/
Jofferin751/
Jouffern751/
Schafern750/
Safern7163/
Sofirin67113/
Saferin6743/
Zaffern674/
Cophern672/
Sophern671/
Jafferin6312/
Safeeren631/
Safirn571/
Safirin53127/
Zaferin539/
Jofirin534/
Safiren532/
Sahfirin5012/
Jofiring507/
Zaferina507/
Jaffirin502/
Zaffiren501/
Sapfirin501/

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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 Scoffern
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