Shifford Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Shifford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 29 | 1:1,731,679 | 89,620 |
Shifford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Shifford Come From? nationality or country of origin
Shifford is borne by more people in Belarus than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Shifford? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Shifford is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Shifford are found; 75 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 75 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Belarus, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 3,167,020. In Belarus Shifford is primarily found in: Minsk, where 100 percent live. Apart from Belarus Shifford is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent live.
Shifford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Shifford has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname declined 97 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Shifford
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