Syfert Surname
Approximately 638 people bear this surname
Syfert Surname Definition:
From the Old Norse, Sighvatr; from the Danish, Sievert; in the Domesday Book, Sighet; from the German, Seiffert, Seyffert; from the Flemish, Seyffers; from the Dutch, Seyffardt; a personal name.$
Syfert Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 513 | 1:706,548 | 55,809 |
| South Africa | 97 | 1:558,533 | 43,702 |
| Poland | 23 | 1:1,652,554 | 91,394 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 113 | 1:444,413 | 32,195 |
Syfert Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the Old Norse, Sighvatr; from the Danish, Sievert; in the Domesday Book, Sighet; from the German, Seiffert, Seyffert; from the Flemish, Seyffers; from the Dutch, Seyffardt; a personal name.$
Syfert Demographics
Syfert Political Affiliation
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Syfert Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Syfert Come From? nationality or country of origin
Syfert occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Syfert? popularity and diffusion
The last name Syfert is the 512,152nd most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 11,422,486 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Syfert live; 80 percent live in North America and 80 percent live in Anglo-North America.
The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 513 people, or 1 in 706,548. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 12 percent reside, Florida, where 11 percent reside and Texas, where 10 percent reside. Beside The United States it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 15 percent reside and Poland, where 4 percent reside.
Syfert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Syfert has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Syfert surname grew 454 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Syfert Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Syfert surname are 8.57% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 55.34% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Syfert earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 24.55% more than the national average, earning R 295,968 per year and in United States they earn 8.29% more than the national average, earning $46,725 USD per year.
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