Shieff Surname

1,537,949th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 135 people bear this surname

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

Shieff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shieff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States511:7,107,038327,397
New Zealand291:156,14917,650
England251:2,228,72284,230
Liberia191:232,02814,625
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Shieff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shieff occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Shieff click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shieff? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,537,949th most commonly held surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. Shieff occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 40 percent of Shieff reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 7,107,038. In The United States it is most numerous in: Ohio, where 63 percent live, Texas, where 18 percent live and Colorado, where 12 percent live. Barring The United States this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in New Zealand, where 21 percent live and England, where 19 percent live.

Shieff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Shieff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Shieff surname increased 1,700 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 2,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shieff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Shieff surname are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the party.

Shieff earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 23.2% less than the national average, earning $33,138 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schieff9220/
Shieffe922/
Shieaff921/
Sheff911,643/
Shiff91819/
Sieff91429/
Shief9174/
Schieffe862/
Schiff838,959/
Scheff831,627/
Sheaff83554/
Schief83198/
Sheiff8368/
Sheffe8351/
Shaeff8346/
Chieff8344/
Shaief8332/
Sheffs8319/
Shaiff8313/
Szieff837/
Shoeff835/
Sheief831/
Shiffe831/
Shifft831/
Shiyef831/
Sehiff831/
Shiefs830/
Shiedf830/
Shiffs830/
Sief806,226/
Shef801,311/
Seff80612/
Siff80558/
Shif80373/
Shaggieff801/
Schoeff77419/
Scheffs77311/
Scheiff77287/
Scheeff77259/
Schaeff77226/
Schijff77189/
Chieffe77173/
Sheaffe77138/
Schefft7766/
Schaiff7724/
Schepff7721/
Syahief779/
Scheffz774/
Schiffe773/
Schiffs772/
Schifft772/
Saheief771/
Chieffs771/
Schiefs771/
Schiepf771/
Shaiffe771/
Schiefe771/
Shcheff771/
Schioff771/
Sheiffs771/
Sheeffe770/
Scheaff770/
Schiefz770/
Schieif770/
Schiesf770/
Shaif7311,456/
Chief732,668/
Saief731,008/
Cheff73973/
Sheaf73517/
Sheef73292/
Seiff73277/
Schif73230/
Shiew73220/
Sifft73177/
Saiff73139/
Sheft73134/
Schef73111/
Seeff73102/
Sueff73101/
Shoif7347/
Shift7341/
Siefe7336/
Shaef7330/
Chiff7328/
Shoef7323/
Siffe7323/
Shifs7322/
Seyff7321/
Shefe7317/
Shife7315/
Sheif7315/
Seuff7313/
Shieb7313/
Shiev7312/
Shepf736/
Sciff735/
Sieaf735/
Sziff735/
Sheuf734/
Szeff733/
Shyff733/
Shifh732/
Shidf732/
Suief732/
Shuif732/
Sceff731/
Shuef731/
Sheyf731/
Seffe731/
Soiff731/
Shedf731/
Shiif731/
Sefft731/
Sieft730/
Siefs730/
Seaff730/
Schoepff71260/
Schuijff7171/
Sieffová711/
Scheaffe710/
Sif675,552/
Sef673,000/
Shoieb672,339/
Schefe67967/
Schieb67930/
Schijf67717/
Scheef67561/
Schäff67393/
Chiffe67357/
Chiefe67309/
Shaieb67284/
Schaef67264/
Seiffe67183/
Shaiev67171/
Schyff67153/
Sheafe67153/
Schipf67120/
Szeffs67108/
Szaiff6788/
Schepf6786/
Sahiev6776/
Schift6761/
Szeiff6738/
Shoiev6734/
Shayef6734/
Shaife6733/
Cheffe6732/
Scheaf6726/
Shuieb6716/
Shioev6715/
Schefs6713/
Saiffe6712/
Schefz6712/
Shiyaf6710/
Schiffová679/
Shouff679/
Scheif678/
Schuif678/
Soueff678/
Shauff677/
Schiew677/
Shayif676/
Chiefs676/
Schoef675/
Shajif674/
Sheaft674/
Sheefe674/
Shiyev674/
Sajeff674/
Saieef674/
Shaaif673/
Sheyaf673/
Shaifh673/
Seeiff673/
Sheefh673/
Schcef673/
Shoepf672/
Schiev672/
Hchief671/
Sihiev671/
Shiheb671/
Shiftt671/
Sheetf671/
Sheifh671/
Shejaf671/
Shaifs671/
Shaift671/
Sheaffová671/
Sheefs671/
Schife671/
Cheief671/
Chiief671/
Shieiv671/
Soheef671/
Seuffe671/
Sheyfe671/
Shehaf671/
Shiyeb671/
Shiyfe671/
Schiffova671/
Schiøpffe671/
Sayief671/
Schéef671/
Shaiyf671/
Chuiff671/
Chiffs670/
Scheuf670/
Schaif670/
Seaffe670/
Sehaff670/
Shepft670/
Schehf670/
Sheife670/
Sheifs670/
Sheafs670/
Cheaff670/
Seyoff670/
Shiphe670/
Schoeyeff670/

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