Shefstad Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

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

Shefstad Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shefstad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:8,840,462379,649
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Shefstad Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shefstad is found most frequently in The United States. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Shefstad? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,055,934th most prevalent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 177,745,022 people. It is mostly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Shefstad live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 8,840,462. In The United States it is mostly found in: North Dakota, where 22 percent reside, Texas, where 22 percent reside and Oregon, where 17 percent reside.

Shefstad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Shefstad has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shefstad last name increased 1,367 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shefstad Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Shefstad surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.

Shefstad earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 13.77% more than the national average, earning $49,092 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schefstad9441/
Shefstead941/
Schafstad8213/
Schefstay820/
Sebstad8013/
Schebstadt786/
Shawstad7550/
Sebstead7514/
Showstead7180/
Schibstad7157/
Sebsta7118/
Schefstos7111/
Shoffstat710/
Schefstoss6730/
Savstad6710/
Szebsta671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Shefstad
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