Schjött Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Schjött Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schjött Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden141:703,34052,204
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Schjött Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schjött occurs most in Sweden. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Schjött.

How Common Is The Last Name Schjött? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schjött is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name Schjött occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schjött live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

The last name is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 703,340. In Sweden it is most prevalent in: Södermanland County, where 43 percent are found, Västmanland County, where 29 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 21 percent are found. Outside of Sweden this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Finland, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schiött8635/
Schjoett809/
Shjatt771/
Sött731/
Schiöth7178/
Schiötz7123/
Schjath710/
Schjoedt674/
Schjoeth672/
Shjat671/

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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 Schjött
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