Schalcher Surname

763,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Schalcher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schalcher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1861:44,1556,085
Brazil1471:1,456,28848,949
Australia261:1,038,29659,744
United States101:36,245,893832,629
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Schalcher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schalcher occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schalcher? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schalcher is the 763,307th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 19,485,417 people. Schalcher occurs predominantly in Europe, where 51 percent of Schalcher are found; 50 percent are found in Western Europe and 40 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is borne by 186 people, or 1 in 44,155. In Switzerland Schalcher is mostly found in: Canton of Zürich, where 64 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 16 percent live and Canton of Valais, where 4 percent live. Barring Switzerland this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 39 percent live and Australia, where 7 percent live.

Schalcher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schalcher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schalcher surname rose 1,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schalcher Last Name Statistics demography

Schalcher earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 71.28% more than the national average, earning $73,906 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
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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 Schalcher
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