Schelden Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Schelden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schelden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:10,068,304413,125
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Schelden Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schelden occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schelden? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schelden is the 3,100,440th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Schelden occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Schelden are found; 90 percent are found in North America and 90 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is carried by 36 people, or 1 in 10,068,304. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: California, where 86 percent reside, Oklahoma, where 11 percent reside and Arizona, where 3 percent reside. Besides The United States Schelden occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 8 percent reside and Belgium, where 3 percent reside.

Schelden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schelden has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schelden surname expanded 1,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schelden Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schelden last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Schelden earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 24.1% less than the national average, earning $32,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schoelden941/
Schielden940/
Schellden940/
Shelden931,929/
Chelden9312/
Schilden8853/
Shellden880/
Selden863,524/
Sheldn860/
Celden860/
Schiolden821/
Schelding821/
Sellden80124/
Seldeen8043/
Shilden8014/
Cheldin8011/
Sheldin808/
Hselden802/
Sjelden802/
Soelden802/
Sielden802/
Seelden801/
Sheldyn801/
Childen801/
Suelden800/
Schöldin759/
Chillden751/
Sheldina751/
Seldin71688/
Silden71328/
Zelden71137/
Seldén7154/
Seldyn714/
Seldem712/
Celdén711/
Schüldink711/
Selldén67175/
Shildin6755/
Selldin6755/
Seldina6729/
Seldyna677/
Shyldyn674/
Sildeng672/
Celdina671/
Shyldin671/
Schillding671/
Childin671/

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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 Schelden
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