Sheftner Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Sheftner Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Sheftner Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sheftner Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Sheftner (Russian: Шефтнер) occurs most in Russia. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Sheftner click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sheftner? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,587,209th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname Sheftner occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Sheftner are found; 58 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 58 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
The surname is most widespread in Russia, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 20,589,008. In Russia Sheftner is mostly found in: Arkhangelsk Oblast, where 57 percent reside, Saint Petersburg, where 29 percent reside and Orenburg Oblast, where 14 percent reside. Besides Russia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 33 percent reside and Kazakhstan, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheftner | 94 | 185 | / |
| Seftner | 93 | 48 | / |
| Schoeftner | 89 | 8 | / |
| Schaeftner | 89 | 2 | / |
| Shaftner | 88 | 59 | / |
| Shoftner | 88 | 1 | / |
| Schöftner | 82 | 242 | / |
| Schäftner | 82 | 116 | / |
| Schiftner | 82 | 74 | / |
| Schaftner | 82 | 36 | / |
| Saftner | 80 | 76 | / |
| Softner | 80 | 2 | / |
| Schifftner | 78 | 11 | / |
| Schifttner | 78 | 1 | / |
| Schifftnger | 74 | 3 | / |
| Schiftnerová | 70 | 6 | / |
| Zewtnei | 53 | 0 | / |
Sheftner Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sheftner in the Russian language | ||
| Шефтнер | seftner | - |
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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 Sheftner
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