Schellenbaum Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Schellenbaum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schellenbaum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland1241:66,2338,050
Germany541:1,490,84290,195
Italy471:1,301,20677,088
France301:2,214,091176,965
United States301:12,081,964463,456
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Schellenbaum Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schellenbaum is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schellenbaum? popularity and diffusion

It is the 910,497th most widely held surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,957,349 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Schellenbaum reside; 71 percent reside in Western Europe and 57 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 124 people, or 1 in 66,233. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of Zürich, where 38 percent live, Canton of St Gallen, where 22 percent live and Canton of Thurgau, where 16 percent live. Outside of Switzerland it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 18 percent live and Italy, where 16 percent live.

Schellenbaum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schellenbaum has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schellenbaum surname increased 273 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schellenbaum Last Name Statistics demography

Schellenbaum earn more than double the average income. In United States they earn 171.22% more than the national average, earning $117,028 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Shellenbaum9634/
Schelenbaum962/
Schellenbm911/
Schellenboom8340/
Shellenboom781/
Chaleanpum641/
Selmboum601/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schellenbaum
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