Schenter Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Schenter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schenter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria971:87,78812,982
United States351:10,355,970420,657
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Schenter Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schenter is found in Austria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schenter? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schenter is the 1,558,593rd most commonly used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Schenter live; 73 percent live in Western Europe and 73 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most common in Austria, where it is carried by 97 people, or 1 in 87,788. In Austria Schenter is mostly found in: Lower Austria, where 39 percent reside, Vienna, where 31 percent reside and Upper Austria, where 14 percent reside. Other than Austria this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent reside.

Schenter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schenter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schenter surname rose 1,167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schenter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Schenter are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% registered with the political party.

Schenter earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 20.59% more than the national average, earning $52,033 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schentter941/
Shenter93124/
Chenter9314/
Scenter930/
Schinter8813/
Senter866,565/
Center862,403/
Schoenthier8415/
Schintger822/
Chentir80955/
Sentier80253/
Senteur8043/
Szenter8011/
Centere809/
Centier807/
Sentere807/
Shinter804/
Senther802/
Chinter802/
Schönthier7871/
Senterre75346/
Zehenter7552/
Senthier7513/
D'Center751/
Centre713,769/
Sünter711,011/
Zenter71245/
Sinter71107/
Sentir7191/
Cinter7181/
Senterova7130/
Sentre7122/
Semter715/
Cemter714/
Zehenther712/
Cynter711/
Schimtter711/
Chenntire710/
Shintre674,620/
Zehnter67577/
Sinteur67115/
Sentyrz6778/
Szynter6752/
Sintier6721/
Zenther677/
Sintere674/
Centire671/
Seemter671/
Semtear671/
Centior670/

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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 Schenter
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