Shaefer Surname
Approximately 858 people bear this surname
Shaefer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 721 | 1:502,717 | 42,271 |
| Germany | 44 | 1:1,829,670 | 103,431 |
| Brazil | 30 | 1:7,135,811 | 166,009 |
| England | 23 | 1:2,422,524 | 89,093 |
| Canada | 15 | 1:2,456,373 | 146,130 |
| Lebanon | 7 | 1:805,298 | 15,541 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 6 | 1:4,062,562 | 101,150 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 600 | 1:83,698 | 8,740 |
Shaefer (19) may also be a first name.
Shaefer Demographics
Average Shaefer Salary in
United States
$45,151 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shaefer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shaefer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shaefer occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shaefer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 407,730th most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 8,493,643 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Shaefer live; 86 percent live in North America and 86 percent live in Anglo-North America. Shaefer is also the 2,523,061st most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 19 people.
This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 721 people, or 1 in 502,717. In The United States Shaefer is primarily concentrated in: California, where 11 percent live, Missouri, where 10 percent live and Texas, where 9 percent live. Besides The United States this surname is found in 18 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 5 percent live and Brazil, where 3 percent live.
Shaefer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Shaefer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Shaefer last name rose 120 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 383 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Shaefer Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Shaefer last name is principally Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Shaefer surname are 19.57% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.34% being registered with the party.
The amount Shaefer earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 4.64% more than the national average, earning $45,151 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.91% more than the national average, earning $53,614 CAD per year.
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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 Shaefer
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