Schilm Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Schilm Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Schilm Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schilm Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schilm occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Schilm.
How Common Is The Last Name Schilm? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,776,799th most frequently occurring family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Schilm reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 47 people, or 1 in 1,712,882. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 34 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 28 percent reside and Brandenburg, where 17 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shilm | 91 | 13 | / |
| Schelm | 83 | 435 | / |
| Schölm | 83 | 70 | / |
| Chilme | 83 | 33 | / |
| Chislm | 83 | 2 | / |
| Shiolm | 83 | 1 | / |
| Silm | 80 | 850 | / |
| Cilm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schoelm | 77 | 2 | / |
| Silme | 73 | 457 | / |
| Chelm | 73 | 117 | / |
| Shhlm | 73 | 9 | / |
| Cilme | 73 | 4 | / |
| Silmë | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sehlm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sjilm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Shelm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chelme | 67 | 150 | / |
| Shelme | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sheelm | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cheelm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chelmh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szuilm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siglim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Skillm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chellm | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Schilm
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