Schildkraut Surname

712,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Schildkraut Surname User-submission:

Derived from the German word for 'turtle': Schildkröte.

Schildkraut Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3371:1,075,54678,300
Israel301:285,25425,178
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Hungary91:1,090,69749,203
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
France21:33,211,361423,184
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Schildkraut Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Derived from the German word for 'turtle': Schildkröte.

- markshild

Schildkraut Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schildkraut occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schildkraut? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 712,393rd most frequent family name globally It is held by around 1 in 17,731,255 people. The surname Schildkraut is primarily found in The Americas, where 83 percent of Schildkraut are found; 82 percent are found in North America and 82 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 337 people, or 1 in 1,075,546. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 40 percent live, Florida, where 18 percent live and New Jersey, where 7 percent live. Other than The United States it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 7 percent live and Australia, where 3 percent live.

Schildkraut Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schildkraut surname are 20.54% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 73.77% registered with the political party.

The amount Schildkraut earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 45.92% more than the national average, earning $62,962 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.31% more than the national average, earning $53,810 CAD per year.

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