Schjeldsøe Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Schjeldsøe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schjeldsøe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway111:467,48139,375
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Schjeldsøe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schjeldsøe has its highest incidence in Norway. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Schjeldsøe.

How Common Is The Last Name Schjeldsøe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,587,209th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schjeldsøe live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most numerous in Norway, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 467,481. In Norway it is most numerous in: Eastern Norway, where 55 percent live, Central Norway, where 27 percent live and Western Norway, where 18 percent live. Outside of Norway Schjeldsøe exists in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 8 percent live.

Schjeldsøe Last Name Statistics demography

Schjeldsøe earn notably more than the average income. In Norway they earn 16.58% more than the national average, earning 403,468 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schields78305/
Schldsser741/
Shields7198,677/
Chields715/
Shıelds711/
Shiellds676/
Shieldss673/
Sshields672/
Jshields672/
Shlds671/
Shieldds671/
Shcheglidze671/
Chlds670/

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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 Schjeldsøe
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