Schanker Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Schanker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schanker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1651:2,196,721138,143
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Schanker Last Name Facts

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

Schanker occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of Schanker click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schanker? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,321,499th most frequent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The surname Schanker occurs mostly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Schanker are found; 94 percent are found in North America and 94 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 2,196,721. In The United States Schanker is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 26 percent are found, Florida, where 13 percent are found and Colorado, where 11 percent are found. Apart from The United States this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in China, where 1 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Schanker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schanker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schanker last name increased 2,357 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schanker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schanker last name are 9.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.88% being registered with the political party.

Schanker earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.77% more than the national average, earning $53,838 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
  • 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 Schanker
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