Schenkenbach Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Schenkenbach Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Schenkenbach Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
Austria271:315,38635,058
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Schenkenbach Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schenkenbach is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Schenkenbach.

How Common Is The Last Name Schenkenbach? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,506,728th most commonly occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schenkenbach live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schenkenbach is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 2,596,950. In Germany it is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 68 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent live and Bavaria, where 3 percent live. Beside Germany this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 46 percent live and Switzerland, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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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 Schenkenbach
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