Šiffer Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Šiffer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šiffer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia151:708,89864,682
Slovakia121:444,70454,815

The alternate forms: Siffer (455) are calculated separately.

Šiffer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Šiffer occurs in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as: Siffer. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Šiffer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,798,600th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Šiffer reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

Šiffer is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 708,898. In Czechia Šiffer is mostly found in: Central Bohemian Region, where 47 percent are found, Ústí nad Labem Region, where 27 percent are found and Prague, where 13 percent are found. Beside Czechia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 44 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Siffer94455/
Šifer914/
Ziffer83536/
Šeffer8354/
Ciffer8319/
Šifferová8023/
Shiffer771,956/
Siffert771,828/
Seiffer77367/
Chiffer7797/
Soiffer7768/
Sifferd7766/
Sciffer7764/
Sieffer7761/
Sziffer7747/
Zeiffer7744/
Siffier779/
Saiffer776/
Zaiffer772/
Ciffert771/
Siffere771/
Sifer731,424/
Cifer73340/
Šefer73331/
Zifer7390/
Siffe7323/
Ciffe732/
Schiffer7117,215/
Seiffert719,434/
Sieffert71858/
Shiffert71266/
Shifferd71123/
Sheiffer7148/
Shaiffer7129/
Chiffert7124/
Cheiffer7117/
Saiffert7113/
Seijffer7110/
Sziffert718/
Choiffer712/
Chhiffer711/
Scieffer711/
Sciffert711/
Shieffer711/
Shciffer711/
Sceiffer710/
Schieffer672,038/
Seifer672,012/
Soifer671,124/
Siefer67887/
Seffer67847/
Siffre67623/
Scheiffer67435/
Seifferth67417/
Chiffe67357/
Siferd67298/
Zeffer67267/
Sifert67229/
Seiffe67183/
Saifer67174/
Šefferová6750/
Seiffertt6748/
Seijffert6747/
Shifer6743/
Szifer6737/
Zaifer6735/
Chifer6730/
Zeifer6725/
Ciffre6720/
Sifere6719/
Zipfer6717/
Cijfer6716/
Ceffer6713/
Saiffe6712/
Szeiffert6712/
Schaiffer6711/
Shiffr676/
Cyffer676/
Ciffey673/
Sifher672/
Siffie672/
Cifere672/
Ceifer671/
Ciffee671/
Ciffet671/
Schiffher671/
Shiffe671/
Sifier671/
Šēfere671/
Suifer671/
Sifeer671/
Sifferová671/
Schoiffer671/
Schiffier671/
Säffer671/
Sifeur671/
Siffir671/
Sitfer671/
Sisfer671/
Xeffer671/
Cifert670/
Seitffert670/
Shifferth670/
Ssifer670/
Schifferd670/
Scifer670/

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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 Šiffer
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