Sniffin Surname

742,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 388 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belize

Sniffin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sniffin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3811:951,33670,955
Belize51:71,0952,977
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2841:176,82615,798

Sniffin Last Name Facts

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

Sniffin occurs most in The United States. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sniffin? popularity and diffusion

Sniffin is the 742,570th most commonly occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 18,782,335 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 88 percent of Sniffin are found; 87 percent are found in North America and 87 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 381 people, or 1 in 951,336. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 13 percent live, Connecticut, where 13 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account The United States it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Belize, where 1 percent live and Australia, where 1 percent live.

Sniffin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Sniffin has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 134 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Sniffin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Sniffin last name are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.

Sniffin earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.27% more than the national average, earning $46,287 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sniffing931/
Snifin920/
Sniffen86973/
Snuffin86123/
Snaifin861/
Sneffin860/
Sniefin860/
Sneffing800/
Snifen772/
Snifim771/
Schnitfink7139/
Sneffen710/
Snuffen710/
Jnifen6210/
Gennyfin531/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Sniffin
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis