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 occurs most in Austria. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schenter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schenter is the 1,558,593rd most frequent family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 73 percent of Schenter reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 73 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Austria, where it is borne by 97 people, or 1 in 87,788. In Austria Schenter is primarily found in: Lower Austria, where 39 percent live, Vienna, where 31 percent live and Upper Austria, where 14 percent live. Without taking into account Austria Schenter occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent live.

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 expanded 1,167 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schenter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schenter last name are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the 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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