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Where Does The Last Name Sheffer Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Sheffer (Russian: Шеффер) is found most in The United States. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Sheffer.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheffer? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Sheffer is the 77,721^st most numerous surname globally It is held by around 1 in 1,158,224 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Sheffer reside; 70 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,350,955^th most widespread first name world-wide, borne by 54 people.

The last name Sheffer is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 4,732 people, or 1 in 76,597. In The United States Sheffer is primarily found in: Michigan, where 11 percent live, Virginia, where 10 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 43 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 9 percent live and Israel, where 3 percent live.

Sheffer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Sheffer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sheffer last name rose 314 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 550 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Sheffer Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Sheffer last name is predominantly Orthodox (82%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Kazakhstan and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Sheffer surname are 30.34% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 83.57% being registered with the party.

The amount Sheffer earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 39.22% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,783 per year; in South Africa they earn 82.28% less than the national average, earning R 42,108 per year; in United States they earn 3.65% more than the national average, earning $44,725 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.07% more than the national average, earning $51,705 CAD per year.