Schauer Surname
Approximately 25,608 people bear this surname
Schauer Surname Definition:
(German) One who came from Schauen, in Germany; descendant of Scuro (storm of battle); one related in some way to a storm or bad weather.
Read More About This SurnameSchauer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 11,728 | 1:6,864 | 849 |
| United States | 7,234 | 1:50,105 | 6,057 |
| Austria | 4,465 | 1:1,907 | 148 |
| France | 441 | 1:150,618 | 23,353 |
| Canada | 263 | 1:140,097 | 14,419 |
| Brazil | 214 | 1:1,000,347 | 35,401 |
| Czechia | 173 | 1:61,465 | 10,294 |
| Hungary | 169 | 1:58,084 | 6,081 |
| Romania | 144 | 1:139,430 | 14,992 |
| Poland | 122 | 1:311,547 | 36,785 |
| Argentina | 103 | 1:414,985 | 31,631 |
| Luxembourg | 100 | 1:5,805 | 854 |
| Israel | 74 | 1:115,644 | 12,871 |
| Switzerland | 72 | 1:114,068 | 11,784 |
| Australia | 54 | 1:499,920 | 37,885 |
| Denmark | 25 | 1:225,789 | 17,947 |
| Chile | 24 | 1:734,020 | 16,565 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Slovenia | 17 | 1:146,334 | 13,558 |
| Panama | 17 | 1:230,133 | 6,157 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Croatia | 15 | 1:281,907 | 28,677 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Norway | 12 | 1:428,524 | 37,411 |
| Mexico | 11 | 1:11,284,200 | 41,789 |
| Paraguay | 7 | 1:1,033,821 | 9,769 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Peru | 5 | 1:6,356,825 | 38,776 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 326 | 1:154,045 | 14,218 |
Schauer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who came from Schauen, in Germany; descendant of Scuro (storm of battle); one related in some way to a storm or bad weather.
User-submitted Reference
This surname means 'official inspector' in German.
- llamaman117Schauer Demographics
Average Male Schauer Height
178.12 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Schauer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schauer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schauer is found most in Germany. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schauer? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 21,294th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 284,581 people. The last name Schauer is predominantly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Schauer are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Schauer is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 11,728 people, or 1 in 6,864. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 42 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 48 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Austria, where 17 percent reside.
Schauer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Schauer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schauer surname expanded 2,219 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schauer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Schauer are 15.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.67% registered with the party.
The amount Schauer earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 26.71% more than the national average, earning 438,513 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 42.8% less than the national average, earning R 135,936 per year; in United States they earn 7.23% more than the national average, earning $46,268 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.43% more than the national average, earning $52,380 CAD per year.
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