Schimit Surname
Approximately 663 people bear this surname
Schimit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 655 | 1:326,831 | 12,588 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
Schimit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schimit Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schimit is found in Brazil more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schimit? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 497,277th most commonly used last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 10,991,774 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Schimit reside; 99 percent reside in South America and 99 percent reside in Luso-South America.
Schimit is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 655 people, or 1 in 326,831. In Brazil it is most frequent in: São Paulo, where 28 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 15 percent live and Paraná, where 14 percent live. Outside of Brazil this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Schimit Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schimit has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schimit last name fell 82 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Schimit
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