Schambach Surname

254,471st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,552 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Schambach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schambach Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7461:107,91613,329
United States6051:599,10648,792
Netherlands731:231,33130,466
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
France221:3,019,215204,848
Colombia151:3,184,93814,936
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Guatemala61:2,680,4456,792
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States841:597,84140,179

Schambach Last Name Facts

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

Schambach is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Schambach.

How Common Is The Last Name Schambach? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 254,471st most common last name on earth, held by around 1 in 4,695,584 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 55 percent of Schambach are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 746 people, or 1 in 107,916. In Germany Schambach is mostly found in: Hesse, where 31 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 22 percent live and Thuringia, where 16 percent live. Not including Germany this last name exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 39 percent live and The Netherlands, where 5 percent live.

Schambach Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schambach has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schambach last name increased 720 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schambach Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schambach surname are 29.78% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 76.55% being registered with the party.

The amount Schambach earn in different countries varies marginally. In Colombia they earn 1.58% less than the national average, earning $22,343,900 COP per year and in United States they earn 3.27% more than the national average, earning $44,562 USD per year.

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Schambach Reference & Research

Shambaugh DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Shambaugh FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Schambach
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