Scheidema Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Scheidema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scheidema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands651:259,80332,877
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Scheidema Last Name Facts

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

The surname Scheidema occurs most in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Scheidema? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,220,661st most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 93 percent of Scheidema reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Scheidema is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 259,803. In The Netherlands it is most common in: South Holland, where 42 percent reside, Groningen, where 37 percent reside and North Brabant, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent reside and Finland, where 3 percent reside.

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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 Scheidema
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