Schist Surname
Approximately 41 people bear this surname
Schist Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 37 | 1:122,387 | 15,192 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Schist Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schist Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schist (Russian: Щист) is held by more people in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schist? popularity and diffusion
Schist is the 3,055,934th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. The surname Schist is mostly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Schist reside; 100 percent reside in Australasia and 100 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.
It is most commonly held in New Zealand, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 122,387. In New Zealand Schist is most common in: Canterbury Region, where 78 percent are found and West Coast Region, where 22 percent are found. Excluding New Zealand it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Australia, where 10 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Schist Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Schist in the Russian language | ||
| Щист | sist | - |
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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 Schist
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