Shefsky Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Canada

Shefsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shefsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1991:1,821,402119,204
Canada591:624,50251,218
Russia41:36,030,764577,589

Shefsky Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shefsky (Russian: Шефский) is found most frequently in The United States. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Shefsky.

How Common Is The Last Name Shefsky? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 983,245th most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Shefsky reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 199 people, or 1 in 1,821,402. In The United States Shefsky is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 19 percent are found, Illinois, where 15 percent are found and Florida, where 11 percent are found. Apart from The United States it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 23 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.

Shefsky Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shefsky last name are 4.66% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 51.43% registered with the political party.

The amount Shefsky earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 26.28% more than the national average, earning $54,488 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.44% more than the national average, earning $64,806 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shefsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shefsky in the Russian language
Шефскийsefskij-

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