Schachenhofer Surname
Approximately 355 people bear this surname
Schachenhofer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 342 | 1:24,899 | 3,937 |
| Liechtenstein | 6 | 1:6,396 | 809 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Schachenhofer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schachenhofer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schachenhofer is found most in Austria. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schachenhofer? popularity and diffusion
Schachenhofer is the 793,288th most common surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. The surname Schachenhofer is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Schachenhofer reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 98 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Schachenhofer is most commonly used in Austria, where it is carried by 342 people, or 1 in 24,899. In Austria it is mostly found in: Lower Austria, where 58 percent live, Upper Austria, where 20 percent live and Vorarlberg, where 15 percent live. Aside from Austria this last name exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Liechtenstein, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schechenhofer | 92 | 1 | / |
| Sachsenhofer | 88 | 268 | / |
| Scheckenhofer | 85 | 57 | / |
| Schickenhofer | 85 | 1 | / |
| Zachenhofer | 83 | 38 | / |
| Schekenhofer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Saxenhofer | 78 | 23 | / |
| Chacon Hoffer | 77 | 3 | / |
| Satzenhofer | 75 | 22 | / |
| Zackenhofer | 75 | 8 | / |
| Zakenhofer | 70 | 2 | / |
| Schocnover | 70 | 1 | / |
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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 Schachenhofer
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