Schildan Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schildan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schildan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany451:1,789,010101,917
United States371:9,796,187405,931
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Schildan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schildan occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schildan? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,075,631st most widely held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 55 percent of Schildan are found; 55 percent are found in Western Europe and 55 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 1,789,010. In Germany Schildan is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent live, Saxony, where 44 percent live and Bavaria, where 4 percent live. Other than Germany this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 45 percent live.

Schildan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schildan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 617 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schildan Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schildan surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Schildan earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.58% more than the national average, earning $45,125 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schioldan94138/
Childan9360/
Shildan931/
Schioldann8938/
Childane8813/
Sildan8660/
Cildan863/
Schildein8213/
Sheldan80989/
Childon804/
Cheldan802/
Shildon802/
Schieldein780/
Scheldon7512/
Chilldon758/
Scildone751/
Sheldaan751/
Sheldean750/
Çildan71686/
Cildam71361/
Sildon7162/
Sildam7156/
Celdan7138/
Seldan7123/
Zildan712/
Syldan711/
Sheldon6741,731/
Celdane6736/
Cheldon6723/
Sjeldan676/
Seldang673/
Sehldon672/
Seldane671/
Skildam670/
Skildon670/

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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
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  • 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 Schildan
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