Schjelderup Surname

496,702nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 664 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Schjelderup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schjelderup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway5601:9,183982
United States581:6,249,292299,206
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Schjelderup Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schjelderup occurs in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schjelderup? popularity and diffusion

It is the 496,702nd most widely held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 10,975,220 people. The last name Schjelderup occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Schjelderup are found; 87 percent are found in Northern Europe and 87 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The last name Schjelderup is most commonly held in Norway, where it is borne by 560 people, or 1 in 9,183. In Norway Schjelderup is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 35 percent live, Western Norway, where 31 percent live and Northern Norway, where 19 percent live. Aside from Norway Schjelderup is found in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent live and Canada, where 3 percent live.

Schjelderup Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schjelderup has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schjelderup last name grew 1,933 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schjelderup Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Schjelderup are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.56% registered with the political party.

The amount Schjelderup earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 0.97% more than the national average, earning 349,425 kr per year; in United States they earn 24.68% more than the national average, earning $53,797 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.08% less than the national average, earning $47,161 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schjeldrup9515/
Schielderup912/
Schjelderup Høye812/

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Schjelderup Reference & Research

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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 Schjelderup
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