Schillo Surname
Approximately 1,518 people bear this surname
Schillo Surname User-submission:
Until recently, the Schillo surname was interpreted as an occupational or descriptive surname derived from the Sorbian word šylo, meaning'awl'. However, the surname is largely found in the regions of Saarland and southern Palatinate, far away from the Sorbian-speaking areas in Lusatia.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 680 | 1:118,390 | 14,537 |
| United States | 660 | 1:549,180 | 45,430 |
| Brazil | 84 | 1:2,548,504 | 77,255 |
| France | 67 | 1:991,384 | 111,008 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 65 | 1:772,595 | 48,648 |
Schillo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Until recently, the Schillo surname was interpreted as an occupational or descriptive surname derived from the Sorbian word šylo, meaning'awl'. However, the surname is largely found in the regions of Saarland and southern Palatinate, far away from the Sorbian-speaking areas in Lusatia. Due to its geographical distribution, Schillo is most likely a Germanized form of the French name Gillot (itself derived from the given name 'Gilles').
- haffman97The Schillo surname derives from the surname Gillot, when their ancestors moved from France to Germany.
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Schillo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schillo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schillo occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schillo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Schillo is the 259,061st most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 4,800,755 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 50 percent of Schillo live; 49 percent live in Western Europe and 45 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 680 people, or 1 in 118,390. In Germany Schillo is primarily found in: Saarland, where 47 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 15 percent live. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.
Schillo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Schillo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schillo last name expanded 1,015 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schillo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Schillo last name are 14.83% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.6% registered to vote for the political party.
Schillo earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.12% more than the national average, earning $44,063 USD per year.
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