von Schirp Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

von Schirp Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Schirp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia251:96,3768,697
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
France11:66,422,722504,397
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

von Schirp Last Name Facts

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

The last name von Schirp is found in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name von Schirp? popularity and diffusion

The surname von Schirp is the 3,017,195th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname von Schirp occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of von Schirp are found; 67 percent are found in Southern Africa and 67 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Namibia, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 96,376. In Namibia von Schirp is primarily found in: Khomas Region, where 100 percent reside. Beside Namibia von Schirp is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 26 percent reside and South Africa, where 7 percent reside.

von Schirp Last Name Statistics demography

von Schirp earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 86.04% less than the national average, earning R 33,168 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
von Schair903/
von Scherr801/
van Schair801/
van Scherpe766/
van Scheur702/
van Sier6719/
van Sierv630/
van Zeir5633/
van Seer562/
van Ceer561/
van Cear560/
van Cert560/
van Sayre530/

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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 von Schirp
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