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Where Does The Last Name Scheldt Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Scheldt is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Scheldt.

How Common Is The Last Name Scheldt? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Scheldt is the 860,770^th most commonly occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Scheldt are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 158 people, or 1 in 2,294,044. In The United States it is most frequent in: Illinois, where 31 percent are found, Texas, where 11 percent are found and Washington, where 10 percent are found. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 24 percent are found and Denmark, where 9 percent are found.

Scheldt Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Scheldt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Scheldt surname rose 376 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 127 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scheldt Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Scheldt last name are 35.58% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 82.35% registered with the party.

The amount Scheldt earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 13.71% less than the national average, earning 298,645 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.64% less than the national average, earning $40,715 USD per year.