Sheffiels Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

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

Sheffiels Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sheffiels Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Sheffiels Last Name Facts

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

The last name Sheffiels occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sheffiels? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Sheffiels is primarily found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Sheffiels live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Sheffiels is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States Sheffiels is most prevalent in: New York, where 50 percent reside and Texas, where 50 percent reside.

Sheffiels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Sheffiels has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Sheffiels last name expanded 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sheffels9460/
Scheffels89373/
Seffels8817/
Shefels880/
Schefels8222/
Sheffles821/
Shiffels820/
Schiffels78158/
Schaffels78130/
Scheffles781/
Shaffeels781/
Scheifels781/
Saffels75133/
Siffels7599/
Seefels7520/
Seifils754/
Seifels750/
Shifels750/
Saffeels71115/
Schifels710/
Saffells710/
Sefles6711/
Zefels6710/
Schiffles671/
Shiffless671/
Shifflest671/
Saffles63269/
Soifils63111/
Siffles6339/
Ziffels6319/
Chefles635/
Saphels630/
Soisfils591/
Shiflch501/
Zaifils501/
Syphles500/

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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 Sheffiels
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