Sherfey Surname

379,929th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 939 people bear this surname

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

Sherfey Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sherfey Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9321:388,90434,194
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1621:309,99224,444

Sherfey (13) may also be a first name.

Sherfey Last Name Facts

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

Sherfey (Russian: Шерфей) occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sherfey? popularity and diffusion

The last name Sherfey is the 379,929th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 7,760,965 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 94 percent of Sherfey reside; 94 percent reside in North America and 94 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name on earth, held by 13 people.

This last name is most commonly used in The United States, where it is borne by 932 people, or 1 in 388,904. In The United States Sherfey is most prevalent in: Tennessee, where 20 percent reside, Virginia, where 13 percent reside and California, where 12 percent reside. Outside of The United States it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 0 percent reside and Denmark, where 0 percent reside.

Sherfey Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Sherfey has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sherfey surname rose 575 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sherfey Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Sherfey surname are 32.97% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 79.74% being registered to vote for the party.

Sherfey earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.22% more than the national average, earning $43,677 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shierfey931/
Sherfy92449/
Sherfe9215/
Sherfer8612/
Sherfeh861/
Scherfe861/
Sharfey860/
Cherfey860/
Sherfay860/
Shirfey860/
Sherfie860/
Serfe8317/
Serfy831/
Scherfer80123/
Scherfee8010/
Sherffer803/
Sherfeed801/
Scherfie801/
Sherfi773,413/
Sherfa771,880/
Serfes7797/
Sharfe7788/
Serfuy7755/
Sharfy7732/
Shirfe7724/
Serfer7720/
Cherfe773/
Cherfy773/
Serfie772/
Serfay771/
Searfe771/
Searfy771/
Cerfey770/
Zerfey770/
Scherffer754/
Schaerffe752/
Scheirfer750/
Sherffeus750/
Scharfe712,452/
Scharfy7190/
Serfecz7190/
Schärfe7154/
Serfess7122/
Sharffe7117/
Szerfer7111/
Sharfee718/
Serfiya717/
Sherffi715/
Sherfat714/
Sherfad713/
Sharfeh712/
Serffer712/
Sharfie712/
Shirffe711/
Cherfys711/
Serfeaz711/
Serfeit711/
Sherfui711/
Sirefey711/
Sherffa710/
Serfest710/
Sherphy710/
Zerfe6719,800/
Serfi67296/
Schärfer67111/
Scharffe6786/
Serfa6783/
Cerfe6734/
Schärffe6731/
Sarfe6726/
Sharfiya675/
Cerfy674/
Sarfy674/
Sirfy673/
Sherfich672/
Sherpher671/
Sherphed671/
Sirfe671/
Shearefa671/

Sherfey Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Sherfey in the Russian language
Шерфейserfej-

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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 Sherfey
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