von Schaeffer Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
von Schaeffer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 99 | 1:547,250 | 43,124 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
The alternate forms: von Schäeffer (5) are calculated separately.
von Schaeffer Demographics
Average von Schaeffer Salary in
South Africa
R 297,084
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
von Schaeffer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Schaeffer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name von Schaeffer is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can be found as: von Schäeffer. Click here for further possible spellings of von Schaeffer.
How Common Is The Last Name von Schaeffer? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,849,867th most frequently held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of von Schaeffer live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in South Africa, where it is carried by 99 people, or 1 in 547,250. In South Africa von Schaeffer is mostly found in: Eastern Cape, where 41 percent reside, Gauteng, where 34 percent reside and KwaZulu-Natal, where 23 percent reside. Without taking into account South Africa it occurs in one country. It is also found in England, where 1 percent reside.
von Schaeffer Last Name Statistics demography
von Schaeffer earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.02% more than the national average, earning R 297,084 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| von Schäeffer | 97 | 5 | / |
| Vonschaeffer | 96 | 1 | / |
| von Schaffer | 96 | 1 | / |
| van Schaeffer | 92 | 1 | / |
| Vonsheffer | 87 | 1 | / |
| Viana Scheffer | 81 | 2 | / |
| Vansheffer | 78 | 1 | / |
| Fein Schaffer | 77 | 1 | / |
| von Seifert | 75 | 1 | / |
| Vanshafer | 73 | 0 | / |
| van Shafir | 70 | 25 | / |
| Vonesch Hofer | 69 | 1 | / |
| Vanshafor | 64 | 6 | / |
| Vanshaver | 64 | 1 | / |
| Phan-Schiffer | 62 | 3 | / |
| Vanschyver | 61 | 3 | / |
| Vanschiver | 61 | 1 | / |
| van Shiver | 61 | 0 | / |
| Vanschuiver | 58 | 1 | / |
| Vanshvar | 57 | 24 | / |
| Vanshavar | 55 | 41 | / |
| Vanshvara | 55 | 5 | / |
| Vanshivar | 55 | 4 | / |
| Vanshiver | 55 | 1 | / |
| Vanshuyver | 52 | 2 | / |
| Vanheshvar | 52 | 1 | / |
| Vaneshvari | 52 | 1 | / |
| Vineshvari | 52 | 1 | / |
| Vighneshvar | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 von Schaeffer
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