Schjønning Surname

1,441,361st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 149 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Schjønning Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schjønning Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1361:41,5054,326
Norway121:428,52437,411
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Schjønning Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schjønning is found in Denmark more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schjønning? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schjønning is the 1,441,361st most commonly occurring family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schjønning live; 100 percent live in Northern Europe and 100 percent live in Scandinavia.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Denmark, where it is held by 136 people, or 1 in 41,505. In Denmark Schjønning is most frequent in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 52 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 19 percent are found and North Denmark Region, where 17 percent are found. Besides Denmark this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Norway, where 8 percent are found and Sweden, where 1 percent are found.

Schjønning Last Name Statistics demography

Schjønning earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 31.93% less than the national average, earning 235,579 kr per year.

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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 Schjønning
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