Schaechter Surname

978,274th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 264 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Belgium

Schaechter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schaechter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2201:1,647,541109,999
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
France51:13,284,544357,392
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
England21:27,859,030389,889
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Schaechter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schaechter is most common in The United States. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schaechter? popularity and diffusion

Schaechter is the 978,274th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 27,604,341 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Schaechter reside; 84 percent reside in North America and 83 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 220 people, or 1 in 1,647,541. In The United States Schaechter is most common in: Illinois, where 18 percent are found, New York, where 18 percent are found and California, where 14 percent are found. Besides The United States this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 5 percent are found and Belgium, where 4 percent are found.

Schaechter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schaechter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schaechter last name increased 3,143 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schaechter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schaechter surname are 16% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 69.23% being registered to vote for the political party.

Schaechter earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.14% more than the national average, earning $53,132 USD 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 Schaechter
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