Schiester Surname
Approximately 140 people bear this surname
Schiester Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 123 | 1:69,231 | 10,618 |
| Germany | 12 | 1:6,708,788 | 223,026 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
Schiester Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schiester Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schiester is borne by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Schiester.
How Common Is The Last Name Schiester? popularity and diffusion
The last name Schiester is the 1,497,948th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 52,053,899 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Schiester reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Austria, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 69,231. In Austria Schiester is most numerous in: Styria, where 97 percent are found, Vienna, where 2 percent are found and Burgenland, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Austria Schiester exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 9 percent are found and Australia, where 2 percent are found.
Schiester Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Schiester has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Schiester
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