Schembs Surname

914,967th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 290 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schembs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schembs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1531:526,17944,202
United States1311:2,766,862164,942
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

Schembs Last Name Facts

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

Schembs is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schembs? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schembs is the 914,967th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 25,129,469 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Schembs reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schembs is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 153 people, or 1 in 526,179. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 84 percent are found, Bavaria, where 9 percent are found and Hesse, where 7 percent are found. Excluding Germany it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 45 percent are found and Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.

Schembs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schembs has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schembs last name grew 1,092 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schembs Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Schembs are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Schembs earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 14.3% more than the national average, earning $49,318 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schoembs9386/
Shembs921/
Schömbs86161/
Schombs86111/
Schambs8633/
Schemps863/
Shcembs861/
Schembt860/
Chemb835/
Sembs831/
Shemb831/
Skchimbs801/
Schembch801/
Schemp77120/
Shemps779/
Shambs772/
Chemps772/
Schenb770/
Semb731,220/
Cemb732/
Schempp712,461/
Schempf71375/
Schamps7146/
Schimps7139/
Sembsch714/
Schoenb712/
Schempe712/
Schemmp712/
Schempt711/
Cheembd711/
Schemph710/
Schsemp710/
Schiemp710/
Sambs67171/
Chemp67101/
Shemp6717/
Sombs6715/
Chimb6714/
Semps676/
Shenb676/
Shimb674/
Siemb674/
Sembt673/
Schimbpe671/
Seemb671/
Chenb671/
Sechempp671/
Sembh671/
Sehmb671/
Suemb671/
Cimbs670/
Scheimpf670/
Simbs670/

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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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  • 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 Schembs
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