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Where Does The Last Name Shif Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Shif (Hindi: शीफ़, Russian: Шиф) is most common in The United States. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shif? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 764,765^th most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 19,537,657 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 40 percent of Shif reside; 34 percent reside in North America and 33 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 472,030^th most commonly held first name internationally. It is borne by 342 people.

The surname Shif is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 2,946,821. In The United States Shif is mostly concentrated in: Maryland, where 29 percent are found, California, where 18 percent are found and New York, where 13 percent are found. Besides The United States Shif is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 31 percent are found and Israel, where 10 percent are found.

Shif Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Shif has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shif last name increased 3,075 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shif Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Shif surname is primarily Orthodox (57%) in Russia.

In The United States Shif are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

Shif earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 16.8% less than the national average, earning $35,900 USD per year.