View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Schan Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Schan (Hindi: सचान, Marathi: सिचन, Russian: Щан) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Schán or Schań. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schan? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Schan is the 569,728^th most prevalent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 13,154,415 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Schan reside; 44 percent reside in North America and 44 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Schan is also the 657,437^th most frequent first name internationally, held by 191 people.

The surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 175 people, or 1 in 2,071,194. In The United States Schan is most frequent in: California, where 14 percent live, Michigan, where 13 percent live and New York, where 8 percent live. Other than The United States Schan is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 25 percent live and Canada, where 18 percent live.

Schan Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Schan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 122 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schan Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Schan surname are 5.4% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 52.17% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Schan earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.56% less than the national average, earning $42,045 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.53% less than the national average, earning $46,441 CAD per year.