Seiffert Surname
Approximately 9,434 people bear this surname
Seiffert Surname Definition:
(German) Descendant of Sigifrith (victory, peace).
Seiffert Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 6,869 | 1:11,720 | 1,503 |
| United States | 1,210 | 1:299,553 | 27,650 |
| Australia | 333 | 1:81,068 | 9,424 |
| Brazil | 310 | 1:690,562 | 25,403 |
| Poland | 125 | 1:304,070 | 36,040 |
| Switzerland | 119 | 1:69,016 | 8,291 |
| Denmark | 81 | 1:69,688 | 6,946 |
| France | 68 | 1:976,805 | 110,007 |
| Chile | 66 | 1:266,916 | 7,921 |
| Canada | 60 | 1:614,093 | 50,489 |
| England | 56 | 1:994,965 | 49,531 |
| Argentina | 20 | 1:2,137,171 | 104,027 |
| Norway | 16 | 1:321,393 | 31,311 |
| New Zealand | 16 | 1:283,020 | 24,643 |
| Austria | 15 | 1:567,696 | 52,281 |
| Belgium | 14 | 1:821,189 | 66,436 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 167 | 1:300,711 | 23,854 |
Seiffert Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Descendant of Sigifrith (victory, peace).
Seiffert Demographics
Average Seiffert Salary in
United States
$45,522 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Seiffert Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seiffert Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Seiffert is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seiffert? popularity and diffusion
The surname Seiffert is the 54,024th most prevalent last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 772,477 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 78 percent of Seiffert are found; 75 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 6,869 people, or 1 in 11,720. In Germany Seiffert is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 11 percent live and Saxony, where 10 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 40 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 13 percent live and Australia, where 4 percent live.
Seiffert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Seiffert has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Seiffert surname grew 725 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 1,867 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Seiffert Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Seiffert surname are 5.19% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 51.96% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Seiffert earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 8.49% more than the national average, earning 375,459 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.5% more than the national average, earning $45,522 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $50,660 CAD per year.
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