Last Name SHEFFER

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • SHEFFER is ranked as the 8078th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 4,606.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 1.44 people named SHEFFER for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 100% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named SHEFFER is 4,237, the rank is 8,450 and the proportion per 100k Americans named SHEFFER is 1.33.

Last Names SHEFFER
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 4,606 +/-5.2%
  • National Rank 8,078
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 1.4

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 4,237
  • National Rank 8,450
  • Proportion/100k 1.33

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name SHEFFER is 96.1% White, 0.9% Hispanic origin, 1.0% Black, 0.9% Asian or Pacific Islander, 0.9% Two or More Races, and 0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name SHEFFER have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Black.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name SHEFFER is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name SHEFFER

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 96.1% 63.9% 32.2%
Hispanic origin 0.9% 16.3% -15.4%
Black 1.0% 12.3% -11.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.9% 4.9% -4.0%
Two or more races 0.9% 1.8% -0.9%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named SHEFFER is Pennsylvania where 540 people have this name.
  • Michigan is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named SHEFFER, as 4.62 in every 100,000 Michiganians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 98th, this rank was reached in the states of Michigan.
  • Michigan is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 31 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Louisiana (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 37 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names SHEFFER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 185 1.44 95.7% Indiana 137 2.08 93.5% Iowa 20 0.64 70.6% Kansas 42 1.45 81.8% Michigan 458 4.62 98.6% Minnesota 36 0.66 81.4% Missouri 7 0.22 40.1% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 132 1.14 93.2% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 75 1.3 90.4%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name SHEFFER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 185 1.44 95.7%
Indiana 137 2.08 93.5%
Iowa 20 0.64 70.6%
Kansas 42 1.45 81.8%
Michigan 458 4.62 98.6%
Minnesota 36 0.66 81.4%
Missouri 7 0.22 40.1%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 132 1.14 93.2%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 75 1.3 90.4%
West State Statistics Last-Names SHEFFER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 68 1.01 90.8% California 356 0.92 97.0% Colorado 68 1.26 91.3% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 18 0.65 73.2% New Mexico 20 0.94 70.5% Oregon 29 0.74 79.5% Utah 108 3.66 91.2% Washington 47 0.67 87.9% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name SHEFFER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 68 1.01 90.8%
California 356 0.92 97.0%
Colorado 68 1.26 91.3%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 18 0.65 73.2%
New Mexico 20 0.94 70.5%
Oregon 29 0.74 79.5%
Utah 108 3.66 91.2%
Washington 47 0.67 87.9%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names SHEFFER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 35 0.96 83.3% Maine 20 1.53 70.8% Massachusetts 12 0.18 42.9% New Hampshire 0 0 0.0% New Jersey 83 0.93 91.0% New York 429 2.17 97.9% Pennsylvania 540 4.22 98.5% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 4 0.63 42.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name SHEFFER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 35 0.96 83.3%
Maine 20 1.53 70.8%
Massachusetts 12 0.18 42.9%
New Hampshire 0 0 0.0%
New Jersey 83 0.93 91.0%
New York 429 2.17 97.9%
Pennsylvania 540 4.22 98.5%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 4 0.63 42.4%
South State Statistics Last-Names SHEFFER State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 29 0.59 79.5% Arkansas 64 2.16 87.5% Delaware 25 2.66 89.3% Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0% Florida 247 1.24 97.4% Georgia 82 0.82 91.8% Kentucky 188 4.26 93.9% Louisiana 7 0.14 35.6% Maryland 86 1.43 93.3% Mississippi 7 0.22 40.1% North Carolina 41 0.42 89.2% Oklahoma 36 0.92 78.8% South Carolina 25 0.51 81.2% Tennessee 62 0.95 89.6% Texas 148 0.55 93.6% Virginia 373 4.48 97.7% West Virginia 18 0.98 63.4%

South States
State stats for the first name SHEFFER

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 29 0.59 79.5%
Arkansas 64 2.16 87.5%
Delaware 25 2.66 89.3%
Dist. of Columbia 0 0 0.0%
Florida 247 1.24 97.4%
Georgia 82 0.82 91.8%
Kentucky 188 4.26 93.9%
Louisiana 7 0.14 35.6%
Maryland 86 1.43 93.3%
Mississippi 7 0.22 40.1%
North Carolina 41 0.42 89.2%
Oklahoma 36 0.92 78.8%
South Carolina 25 0.51 81.2%
Tennessee 62 0.95 89.6%
Texas 148 0.55 93.6%
Virginia 373 4.48 97.7%
West Virginia 18 0.98 63.4%
 

Full Names with SHEFFER as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have SHEFFER as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named SHEFFER.

The most popular full name is John SHEFFER. 1.71% of all the people named SHEFFER have this given name.

There are 444 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name SHEFFER

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 John SHEFFER 1.71%
2 Robert SHEFFER 1.61%
3 James SHEFFER 1.51%
4 Richard SHEFFER 1.51%
5 Donald SHEFFER 1.31%
6 Michael SHEFFER 1.31%
7 David SHEFFER 1.21%
8 Daniel SHEFFER 1.11%
9 George SHEFFER 1.01%
10 Linda SHEFFER 1.01%
11 William SHEFFER 1.01%
12 Mark SHEFFER 0.91%
13 Mary SHEFFER 0.91%
14 Pamela SHEFFER 0.91%
15 Susan SHEFFER 0.91%
16 Thomas SHEFFER 0.91%
17 Donna SHEFFER 0.81%
18 Douglas SHEFFER 0.81%
19 Laura SHEFFER 0.81%
20 Brenda SHEFFER 0.71%

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