Schellack Surname

791,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 356 people bear this surname

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

Schellack Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schellack Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1711:2,119,643134,411
Germany1291:624,07349,483
Australia241:1,124,82162,883
Austria111:774,13064,097
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Schellack Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schellack occurs most in The United States. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schellack? popularity and diffusion

It is the 791,719th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 20,470,635 people. The surname Schellack is predominantly found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Schellack live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 2,119,643. In The United States Schellack is most numerous in: Minnesota, where 24 percent reside, California, where 18 percent reside and Missouri, where 12 percent reside. Aside from The United States it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 36 percent reside and Australia, where 7 percent reside.

Schellack Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schellack has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schellack last name grew 1,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schellack Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schellack last name are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the party.

The amount Schellack earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 582.82% more than the national average, earning R 1,622,640 per year and in United States they earn 1.68% more than the national average, earning $43,875 USD per year.

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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 Schellack
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