Schadewald Surname

542,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 591 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schadewald Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schadewald Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3211:250,79627,190
United States2561:1,415,85597,523
England121:4,643,172139,951
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Schadewald Last Name Facts

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

Schadewald is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Schadewald.

How Common Is The Last Name Schadewald? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 542,751st most widely held family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 12,330,873 people. Schadewald occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Schadewald reside; 54 percent reside in Western Europe and 54 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schadewald is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 321 people, or 1 in 250,796. In Germany it is most numerous in: Brandenburg, where 26 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent are found and Berlin, where 16 percent are found. Beside Germany this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 43 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Schadewald Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schadewald has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schadewald surname grew 948 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schadewald Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schadewald surname are 12.05% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.82% being registered to vote for the party.

Schadewald earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.11% more than the national average, earning $44,923 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schadewaldt95197/
Shadewald9549/
Schadewalt9014/
Shadewaldt902/
Schadewold901/
Schadawald900/
Sadevalds741/
Seidewald740/
Shadiwold740/
Sadovald671/

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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 Schadewald
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