Shafers Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Shafers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 49 | 1:1,024,871 | 60,160 |
Shafers Demographics
Average Shafers Salary in
United States
$16,958 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Shafers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shafers Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Shafers (Russian: Шаферс) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Shafers? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Shafers occurs mostly in The Americas, where 43 percent of Shafers are found; 43 percent are found in North America and 43 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
The surname Shafers is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Alabama, where 33 percent are found, Michigan, where 33 percent are found and Missouri, where 33 percent are found. Excluding The United States this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 14 percent are found and India, where 14 percent are found.
Shafers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Shafers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shafers last name contracted 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shafers Last Name Statistics demography
Shafers earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 60.7% less than the national average, earning $16,958 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Shafers Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shafers in the Russian language | ||
| Шаферс | safers | - |
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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
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- 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 Shafers
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