Schantz Surname

85,434th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,645 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Denmark

Schantz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schantz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,3671:83,0009,421
Germany8251:97,58212,152
Denmark1031:54,8035,600
Brazil881:2,432,66374,473
Sweden721:136,7619,670
France661:1,006,405112,047
Canada491:751,95159,756
Norway201:257,11427,149
Austria171:500,90847,931
Estonia81:165,22626,217
England71:7,959,723202,100
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5501:91,3079,387

Schantz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schantz occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Schantz.

How Common Is The Last Name Schantz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 85,434th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,290,974 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 80 percent of Schantz reside; 78 percent reside in North America and 78 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 4,367 people, or 1 in 83,000. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Pennsylvania, where 14 percent reside, New York, where 10 percent reside and Michigan, where 8 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name exists in 28 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 15 percent reside and Denmark, where 2 percent reside.

Schantz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schantz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schantz surname expanded 794 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 117 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schantz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schantz last name are 15.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.35% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Schantz earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 3.51% less than the national average, earning 333,931 kr per year; in United States they earn 5.76% more than the national average, earning $45,634 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.61% less than the national average, earning $45,405 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schzantz9325/
Schauntz931/
Schanntz930/
Schanz927,803/
Shantz923,749/
Scantz926/
Schontz8665/
Shauntz865/
Schancz862/
Shcantz861/
Schants861/
Shanthz861/
Shantze861/
Schzanz861/
Schantc861/
Scaantz861/
Schamtz860/
Schanzs860/
Shanz8388/
Santz8319/
Schountz809/
Schuontz805/
Schoontz800/
Shontz77752/
Shants77191/
Saintz77148/
Schonz7767/
Siantz7715/
Chants7711/
Chandz777/
Scants774/
Shanzh772/
Chamtz772/
Shahnz772/
Shantc771/
Shancz771/
Sahanz771/
Shainz771/
Shentz770/
Schanc770/
Sanz73133,563/
Sahandz7122/
Schoinz7117/
Shontze716/
Schonts716/
Schands713/
Chantse713/
Chaichintz713/
Shahanz712/
Scheinz712/
Schanch711/
Scointz711/
Shantts711/
Chaints711/
Shantse711/
Schontc710/
Sheintz710/
Sainz6736,543/
Schanche67440/
Sants67285/
Sontz67115/
Seanz6779/
Sandz6749/
Saanz6711/
Saínz6710/
Shonz677/
Chantche676/
Sanzh676/
Sancz675/
Schohnts675/
Shenz674/
Sanzs672/
Saynz672/
Shahants671/
Shanc671/
Schãœtze671/
Saënz671/
Saunz671/
Samtz670/

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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
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  • 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 Schantz
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