Sifner Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Sifner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sifner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Israel11:8,557,634182,558

The alternate forms: Šifner (102) are calculated separately.

Sifner Last Name Facts

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

Sifner is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as: Šifner. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sifner? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 84 percent of Sifner are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 22,653,683. In The United States Sifner is primarily concentrated in: Illinois, where 81 percent reside and Arizona, where 19 percent reside. Not including The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 5 percent reside and Germany, where 5 percent reside.

Sifner Last Name Statistics demography

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

Sifner earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šifner94102/
Seifner92291/
Shifner92100/
Siefner9235/
Siffner921/
Sifne912/
Shiffner86110/
Seifener8634/
Schifner8631/
Szeifner862/
Sefner8390/
Sifene8310/
Sifnee833/
Soifne831/
Gifner830/
Schiffner804,073/
Schiefner80625/
Sifnerová801/
Scheifner801/
Shaiffner800/
Shefner77466/
Seifneh77246/
Szefner77171/
Seffner77168/
Szyfner7766/
Šiffner7720/
Shifnee7715/
Shyfner779/
Gipfner773/
Sezfner773/
Seefner773/
Sifneez771/
Siffnerova752/
Schisffner751/
Sifna7344/
Schefner71251/
Sheffner71111/
Schäfner7135/
Szeffner7131/
Sewffner715/
Sheafner713/
Shefneer712/
Schiffne712/
Chiffner711/
Schäffner672,735/
Scheffner67748/
Gefner67292/
Shifna67149/
Zefner6746/
Šifnerová6735/
Schiffnerová6729/
Shifny6710/
Jefner675/
Schiffnerova671/
Sifnaa671/
Schiffney671/
Sefneh671/
Shefne670/

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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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  • 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 Sifner
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