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

Schans (Russian: Щанс) is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schans? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 649,026th most commonly held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 15,638,511 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 64 percent of Schans reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schans is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 291 people, or 1 in 58,032. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: South Holland, where 24 percent reside, North Holland, where 16 percent reside and Drenthe, where 11 percent reside. Excluding The Netherlands it is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 34 percent reside and Paraguay, where 1 percent reside.

Schans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schans has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schans surname increased 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 with the Republican Party than the national average, with 67.92% registered to vote for the 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

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