Schetters Surname

687,524th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 431 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Schetters Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schetters Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands3121:54,1269,292
Germany601:1,341,75884,137
Belgium471:244,60930,321
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Schetters Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schetters is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schetters? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 687,524th most numerous last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 16,908,459 people. Schetters is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Schetters reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schetters is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 312 people, or 1 in 54,126. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: North Brabant, where 49 percent are found, Limburg, where 29 percent are found and Gelderland, where 6 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 14 percent are found and Belgium, where 11 percent are found.

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schetters
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