Schiøttz Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Schiøttz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 36 | 1:156,798 | 13,614 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
The alternate forms: Schittz (28) are calculated separately.
Schiøttz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schiøttz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schiøttz is held by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Schittz. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schiøttz? popularity and diffusion
The last name Schiøttz is the 3,017,195th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname Schiøttz occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schiøttz are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.
It is most commonly occurring in Denmark, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 156,798. In Denmark it is mostly found in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 78 percent reside and Central Denmark Region, where 22 percent reside. Besides Denmark it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Norway, where 12 percent reside and The Faroe Islands, where 2 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Schiøttz
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