Schikkerling Surname

2,506,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 59 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Schikkerling Surname Definition:

“One who arranges things”. From Old Dutch Schikker.

Schikkerling Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa491:1,105,66765,349
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
England11:55,718,059489,080

Schikkerling Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“One who arranges things”. From Old Dutch Schikker.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Schikkerling Last Name Facts

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

Schikkerling has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Schikkerling.

How Common Is The Last Name Schikkerling? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schikkerling is the 2,506,728th most commonly occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. The surname Schikkerling is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Schikkerling live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Schikkerling is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,105,667. In South Africa Schikkerling is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 57 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 41 percent live and Western Cape, where 2 percent live. Aside from South Africa this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 15 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.

Schikkerling Last Name Statistics demography

Schikkerling earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 3.94% less than the national average, earning R 228,264 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schickerling92532/
Shickerling871/
Secherling8226/
Sickerling8221/

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