Schexnayder Surname

129,023rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Schexnayder Surname User-submission:

A corrupted American version of the German surname Segschneider, from an occupation of the same name - in English a 'board cutter' or operator of a saw-mill.

The American family with this surname emigrated from Brussels, Belgium.It is common for Belgian families to have an x in their surname, though not accounting for the ex sound in this surname.

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Schexnayder Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,5041:103,44111,407
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Schexnayder Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A corrupted American version of the German surname Segschneider, from an occupation of the same name - in English a 'board cutter' or operator of a saw-mill.

The American family with this surname emigrated from Brussels, Belgium.It is common for Belgian families to have an x in their surname, though not accounting for the ex sound in this surname.

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Schexnayder Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schexnayder is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schexnayder? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 129,023rd most commonly occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,076,816 people. The last name Schexnayder occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Schexnayder are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname Schexnayder is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 3,504 people, or 1 in 103,441. In The United States it is most common in: Louisiana, where 71 percent are found, Texas, where 9 percent are found and California, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The United States it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Honduras, where 0 percent are found and Kuwait, where 0 percent are found.

Schexnayder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schexnayder has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 21,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schexnayder Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schexnayder surname are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 68.54% registered with the political party.

Schexnayder earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.96% more than the national average, earning $44,859 USD per year.

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