Sahnwald Surname

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

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Sahnwald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sahnwald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany161:5,031,591189,895
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479

Sahnwald Last Name Facts

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

The surname Sahnwald is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Sahnwald? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,798,600th most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Sahnwald is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Sahnwald live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 5,031,591. In Germany it is most numerous in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 75 percent reside, Thuringia, where 13 percent reside and Bavaria, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 26 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Sahnwald Last Name Statistics demography

Sahnwald earn somewhat more than the average income. In Canada they earn 13.96% more than the national average, earning $56,620 CAD per year.

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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 Sahnwald
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