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

Schem (Russian: Щем) is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

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

The surname Schem is the 1,369,340^th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 45,264,260 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 57 percent of Schem live; 47 percent live in Western Europe and 36 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,136,160^th most common forename internationally It is held by 25 people.

The surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 1,388,025. In Germany Schem is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 79 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent live and Bavaria, where 3 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent live and France, where 8 percent live.

Schem Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Schem has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 166 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schem Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Schem last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Schem earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 30.19% more than the national average, earning 450,564 kr per year and in United States they earn 19.25% more than the national average, earning $51,454 USD per year.