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

Schildan occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schildan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,075,631st most widely held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. The surname Schildan is mostly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Schildan reside; 55 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 1,789,010. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent reside, Saxony, where 44 percent reside and Bavaria, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Germany this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 45 percent reside.

Schildan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schildan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schildan 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 political 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
  • 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 Schildan
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