Schirmacher Surname

311,791st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,207 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Cayman Islands

Schirmacher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schirmacher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7881:102,16412,659
United States2951:1,228,67487,029
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
Poland151:2,533,917108,409
Mexico111:11,284,20041,789
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Denmark91:627,19136,734
Ecuador81:1,988,23121,385
England81:6,964,757184,742
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Cayman Islands61:10,6491,253
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
France11:66,422,722504,397
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Schirmacher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schirmacher occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Schirmacher click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schirmacher? popularity and diffusion

It is the 311,791st most prevalent family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,037,735 people. The surname Schirmacher is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Schirmacher reside; 66 percent reside in Western Europe and 66 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 788 people, or 1 in 102,164. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 23 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 18 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 10 percent reside. Not including Germany it is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Schirmacher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schirmacher has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 9,833 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schirmacher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schirmacher surname are 10.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.41% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Schirmacher earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 8.82% more than the national average, earning $46,956 USD per year and in Canada they earn 33.36% less than the national average, earning $33,108 CAD per year.

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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
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