Shaff

English

Etymology

Americanized spelling of German Schaff.

Proper noun

Shaff (plural Shaffs)

1. A surname from German.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Shaff is the 33596^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 678 individuals. Shaff is most common among White (93.81%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Shaff”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.