Schachtler Surname

1,038,570th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 242 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Schachtler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schachtler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1021:80,5199,217
United States431:8,429,278367,833
Thailand301:2,354,612261,046
Germany241:3,354,394150,996
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Liechtenstein181:2,132228
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Schachtler Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schachtler is most common in Switzerland. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schachtler? popularity and diffusion

Schachtler is the 1,038,570th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. The surname Schachtler occurs mostly in Europe, where 61 percent of Schachtler live; 59 percent live in Western Europe and 59 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 80,519. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of St Gallen, where 44 percent reside, Canton of Bern, where 18 percent reside and Canton of Basel-Landschaft, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Switzerland it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 18 percent reside and Thailand, where 12 percent reside.

Schachtler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schachtler has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schachtler last name grew 478 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schachtler Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Schachtler earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 4.97% more than the national average, earning $45,294 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.05% more than the national average, earning $60,640 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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  • 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 Schachtler
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