Schildmann Surname

448,561st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 759 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schildmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schildmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7261:110,88913,661
Norway161:321,39331,311
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
France11:66,422,722504,397
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States241:2,092,445103,667

Schildmann Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schildmann is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schildmann? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 448,561st most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 9,601,510 people. The last name Schildmann occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Schildmann reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 726 people, or 1 in 110,889. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 67 percent reside, Bavaria, where 10 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Schildmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schildmann has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 87 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schildmann Last Name Statistics demography

Schildmann earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 31.15% less than the national average, earning 238,268 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schildman9576/
Shildman891/
Seldmann7811/
Sheldman787/
Seldman7179/
Zildman715/
Szyldman675/
Sieldmon672/
Zeldmann672/
Celdmain670/
Zeldman59126/
Seldmon592/
Zyldman592/

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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 Schildmann
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