Shaffner Surname

214,460th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,918 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Shaffner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shaffner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,7851:203,05819,948
Canada731:504,73442,927
England451:1,238,17956,985
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6141:81,7898,584

Shaffner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shaffner (Russian: Шаффнер) occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shaffner? popularity and diffusion

It is the 214,460th most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 3,799,555 people. The surname Shaffner occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Shaffner reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 1,785 people, or 1 in 203,058. In The United States it is mostly found in: North Carolina, where 10 percent are found, Pennsylvania, where 10 percent are found and Ohio, where 8 percent are found. Not including The United States Shaffner exists in 13 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 4 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Shaffner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shaffner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shaffner last name increased 291 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shaffner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Shaffner are 23.41% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.18% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shaffner earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.62% more than the national average, earning $43,849 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.71% less than the national average, earning $38,398 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schaffner9414,478/
Shaeffner941/
Shauffner940/
Shaiffner940/
Shafner93403/
Saffner939/
Schaeffner89351/
Schauffner898/
Schaaffner891/
Schaffnner891/
Shoffner883,624/
Schafner88123/
Sheffner88111/
Szaffner8831/
Sahffner884/
Sheafner883/
Chaffner882/
Shaffnez881/
Shaufner880/
Shaffney880/
Safner86125/
Schäffner822,735/
Scheffner82748/
Schoffner82183/
Schöffner8294/
Schaefner823/
Shoffneer822/
Schaffney821/
Shoeffner821/
Schaffnet820/
Schafnear820/
Schaufner820/
Schafhner820/
Shofner802,597/
Soffner80735/
Shefner80466/
Szafner80198/
Seffner80168/
Söffner8040/
Schaffnerová8016/
Safnger801/
Shaffna801/
Shafnir801/
Zaffner801/
Shaffni801/
Shaffny800/
Shafnee800/
Saffney800/
Schoeffner7849/
Schoffnere781/
Chaffenner780/
Schefner75251/
Schofner7586/
Soeffner7546/
Schäfner7535/
Shopfner7534/
Szeffner7531/
Shafneez759/
Shaffnit756/
Sewffner755/
Shefneer752/
Shosfner752/
Shafneed751/
Shahffna751/
Shafneaz751/
Shoffnes750/
Schafnet750/
Shoffnir750/
Chaffney750/
Shoufner750/
Szaffnerová7413/
Shafni71390/
Shafna71116/
Sefner7190/
Safnir7155/
Šafner7136/
Schöpfner7128/
Sofner7117/
Shafny719/
Safnet713/
Scheifner711/
Schoefner711/
Zafner711/
Saffni711/
Söfner711/
Safney710/
Safned710/
Scheffnir710/
Schopfner710/
Schäffnerová701/
Safinne67701/
Seifner67291/
Szefner67171/
Siefner6735/
Saphner6734/
Saafneh6729/
Schoepfner6720/
Šeffner675/
Safneed674/
Szafnerová674/
Schaffnitt674/
Safnett673/
Seefner673/
Jschaffnit672/
Safneez672/
Šajfner671/
Zoffner671/
Schafni671/
Shafnaj671/
Shafnit671/
Zayfner671/
Száfner671/
Shadfny671/
Safynne671/
Shafnaa671/
Shahfni671/
Chafney670/
Sophner670/
Shoffna670/
Schaaffnit670/

Shaffner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shaffner in the Russian language
Шаффнерsaffner-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shaffner
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