Shiffman Surname
Approximately 1,288 people bear this surname
Shiffman Surname Definition:
(German) One who worked on a ship, a sailor or mariner; dweller at the sign of the ship.
Shiffman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,044 | 1:347,183 | 31,158 |
| Canada | 128 | 1:287,856 | 26,805 |
| South Africa | 30 | 1:1,805,923 | 85,708 |
| Australia | 25 | 1:1,079,828 | 61,253 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Israel | 17 | 1:503,390 | 37,521 |
| Nicaragua | 11 | 1:547,372 | 3,850 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:1,859,951 | 94,590 |
Shiffman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who worked on a ship, a sailor or mariner; dweller at the sign of the ship.
Shiffman Demographics
Shiffman Political Affiliation
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Shiffman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shiffman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Shiffman (Russian: Шиффман) is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shiffman? popularity and diffusion
The last name Shiffman is the 296,030th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 5,658,033 people. The surname Shiffman occurs mostly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Shiffman reside; 91 percent reside in North America and 91 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
The surname Shiffman is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 1,044 people, or 1 in 347,183. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 23 percent are found, New York, where 19 percent are found and New Jersey, where 8 percent are found. Aside from The United States Shiffman exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 10 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.
Shiffman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Shiffman has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 3,867 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Shiffman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Shiffman surname are 36.2% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 89.43% being registered with the political party.
The amount Shiffman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 14.32% less than the national average, earning R 203,604 per year; in United States they earn 35.97% more than the national average, earning $58,671 USD per year and in Canada they earn 68.93% more than the national average, earning $83,931 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schiffman | 94 | 3,271 | / |
| Shiffmann | 94 | 8 | / |
| Shisffman | 94 | 1 | / |
| Shifman | 93 | 961 | / |
| Schiffmann | 89 | 4,369 | / |
| Schieffman | 89 | 0 | / |
| Schifman | 88 | 173 | / |
| Sheffman | 88 | 24 | / |
| Shuffman | 88 | 13 | / |
| Chiffman | 88 | 9 | / |
| Siffmann | 88 | 8 | / |
| Shiefman | 88 | 3 | / |
| Sciffman | 88 | 2 | / |
| Sheifman | 88 | 2 | / |
| Shiffmam | 88 | 1 | / |
| Sziffman | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shiffmon | 88 | 0 | / |
| Seiffman | 88 | 0 | / |
| Sifman | 86 | 6 | / |
| Schisffmann | 84 | 2 | / |
| Schuffman | 82 | 73 | / |
| Scheffman | 82 | 63 | / |
| Schifmann | 82 | 11 | / |
| Chisffman | 82 | 2 | / |
| Schiffmam | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chiffmman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schipfman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Scheifman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chhiffman | 82 | 1 | / |
| Seifman | 80 | 111 | / |
| Shefman | 80 | 87 | / |
| Saifman | 80 | 83 | / |
| Siefman | 80 | 69 | / |
| Shyfman | 80 | 31 | / |
| Chifman | 80 | 23 | / |
| Shufman | 80 | 18 | / |
| Szifman | 80 | 13 | / |
| Suffman | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ciffman | 80 | 1 | / |
| Scheffmann | 78 | 140 | / |
| Schipfmann | 78 | 8 | / |
| Schiffmannová | 76 | 11 | / |
| Schiffmannova | 76 | 1 | / |
| Schefman | 75 | 138 | / |
| Schufman | 75 | 52 | / |
| Seifmann | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cheifman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ceiffman | 75 | 1 | / |
| Seffmann | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sceffman | 75 | 0 | / |
| Sheffmachen | 74 | 1 | / |
| Schäfmann | 71 | 31 | / |
| Sefman | 71 | 16 | / |
| Schufmann | 71 | 9 | / |
| Sufman | 71 | 7 | / |
| Zifman | 71 | 6 | / |
| Säfman | 71 | 4 | / |
| Szyffmann | 71 | 2 | / |
| Schepfman | 71 | 2 | / |
| Scheefman | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zeifman | 67 | 264 | / |
| Szyfman | 67 | 86 | / |
| Zaifman | 67 | 57 | / |
| Zeffman | 67 | 20 | / |
| Chefman | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shyfmanova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szufman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seifmahsen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sefmand | 67 | 1 | / |
| Syzfman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sephman | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seafman | 67 | 0 | / |
Shiffman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Shiffman in the Russian language | ||
| Шиффман | siffman | - |
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