Schans Surname

649,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 466 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Schans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2911:58,0329,981
United States1591:2,279,616142,122
Paraguay41:1,809,18612,346
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
France11:66,422,722504,397
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Schans Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schans (Russian: Щанс) occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schans? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schans is the 649,026th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,638,511 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Schans are found; 63 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 291 people, or 1 in 58,032. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: South Holland, where 24 percent live, North Holland, where 16 percent live and Drenthe, where 11 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent live and Paraguay, where 1 percent live.

Schans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schans has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schans surname grew 2,271 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schans Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schans last name are 21.15% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.92% being registered with the political party.

Schans earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.88% more than the national average, earning $46,982 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scheans9229/
Schaans921/
Shans91845/
Chans91717/
Scans9110/
Schatens8643/
Schanz837,803/
Schons834,292/
Chains83874/
Chanse83566/
Sahans83156/
Shanse8311/
Shansh8310/
Chauns836/
Chan's834/
Chansd832/
Chansh831/
Sceans831/
Shanns831/
Sheans831/
Shauns831/
Channs831/
Shanss831/
Shahns831/
Scains830/
Shains830/
Sans8015,037/
Schattens8074/
Schattins801/
Scheins77146/
Shahans77108/
Chasens7777/
Chasins7714/
Schohns777/
Sachins773/
Chamnss772/
Chatins771/
Schanje771/
Shanshe771/
Shansht771/
Schanch771/
Chanshe771/
Schzanz771/
Schonss771/
Schoons770/
Chansse770/
Schonsh770/
Chatens770/
Scheansová752/
Shams73263,050/
Chams732,856/
Sohns732,219/
Sains73912/
Sanns73166/
Sanse73148/
Sansh73108/
Shons7391/
Shanz7388/
Saans7329/
Sjans7324/
Chanz7322/
Seans7322/
Sahns7319/
Ceans7316/
Sayns7315/
Sauns7314/
Sanst7314/
Sians7312/
Shens739/
Chons736/
Hzans734/
Samns733/
Sanss733/
Sansd733/
Chanx731/
Scons731/
Sansz731/
Saëns731/
Schanche71440/
Shansova7132/
Chassins718/
Sahahans714/
Shahansh712/
Schaunce711/
Schotens711/
Chassens711/
Chautens711/
Chaitins710/
Scheinns710/
Chance6743,145/
Shamsh67596/
Chanje67581/
Schoutens67435/
Shamss67338/
Scoins67291/
Cheyns67269/
Shanje67181/
Chanze67139/
Shamse67108/
Shance6799/
Sheens6784/
Shamst6779/
Schonz6767/
Scoons6754/
Shoens6754/
Sannæs6742/
Satins6733/
Chanch6732/
Chamss6728/
Sansse6728/
Sasins6727/
Satens6723/
Chonse6722/
Chamse6718/
Siahaansh6718/
Chaims6718/
Choins6711/
Shanze679/
Shaams679/
Chainz678/
Shonsh675/
Sanshe674/
Shonse674/
Sxhanz673/
Schoms672/
Sannse672/
Sanshh672/
Sainse672/
Shanzh672/
Sheins671/
Cheams671/
Jshams671/
Schamz671/
Scoyns671/
Scaanz671/
Soohns671/
Shensh671/
Shaims671/
Shanshova671/
Shcanz671/
Shahanshh671/
Choons671/
Sansce671/
Cheins671/
Saunse671/
Shainz671/
Sheams670/
Sainns670/
Sceins670/
Siohns670/
Shouns670/

Schans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Schans in the Russian language
Щансsans-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schans
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