Sculfer Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Sculfer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sculfer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
England61:9,286,343223,652
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529

Sculfer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sculfer occurs more in Australia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Sculfer.

How Common Is The Last Name Sculfer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,213,395th most frequently held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. Sculfer occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 57 percent of Sculfer live; 57 percent live in Australasia and 57 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most commonly used in Australia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 3,374,463. In Australia it is most frequent in: South Australia, where 88 percent reside and New South Wales, where 13 percent reside. Other than Australia this last name is found in one country. It is also common in England, where 43 percent reside.

Sculfer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Sculfer has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 120 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schulfer93180/
Sulfer929/
Culfer923/
Schaulfer882/
Culfear8611/
Coulfer861/
Caulfer860/
Cullfer860/
Sculpher80128/
Zulfer77132/
Schulpher750/
Sulpher71104/
Culpher7112/
Cullpher670/
Soulpher670/
Zulferova631/
Zulfir629/
Zülfer621/
Zolfer620/
Zulfair571/
Zulpher571/

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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 Sculfer
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