Schengen Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Schengen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luxembourg | 39 | 1:14,886 | 3,396 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Schengen (18) may also be a first name.
Schengen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schengen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schengen is held by more people in Luxembourg than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schengen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,483,783rd most frequently held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. Schengen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Schengen are found; 70 percent are found in Western Europe and 68 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 18 people.
Schengen is most widespread in Luxembourg, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 14,886. In Luxembourg Schengen is most prevalent in: Capellen Canton, where 95 percent live, Esch-sur-Alzette Canton, where 3 percent live and Luxembourg Canton, where 3 percent live. Not including Luxembourg Schengen is found in 17 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 5 percent live and Russia, where 3 percent live.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Schengen
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