Schildgen Surname

468,258th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 718 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Schildgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schildgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3811:951,33670,955
Germany3211:250,79627,190
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Finland21:2,748,35172,663
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Schildgen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schildgen occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schildgen? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 468,258th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 10,149,785 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Schildgen live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 381 people, or 1 in 951,336. In The United States it is primarily found in: Wisconsin, where 19 percent reside, Illinois, where 18 percent reside and Minnesota, where 9 percent reside. Besides The United States this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 45 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Schildgen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schildgen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 2,117 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schildgen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schildgen last name are 7.25% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.02% registered with the political party.

Schildgen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.7% more than the national average, earning $45,608 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schilgen94110/
Shildgen941/
Schiltgen89119/
Schöldgen8922/
Schildein8913/
Shilgen880/
Schoeldgen8415/
Schildchen849/
Schieldein840/
Schülgen82123/
Schelgen8213/
Childene820/
Silgen8051/
Schöllgen78131/
Scheltgen7868/
Schilchen7813/
Schöldéen783/
Schölzgen781/
Chilsen7582/
Shilsen7530/
Shilgin751/
Schelsen713/
Sheltgen712/
Sheldene711/
Schklzen711/
Sheldean710/
Shillsen710/
Cilgin6764/
Zilgen6714/
Selgen6713/
Silsen675/
Sölgen673/
Schelchen672/
Silgem671/
Silzen671/

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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
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  • 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 Schildgen
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