Schlecht Surname
Approximately 8,961 people bear this surname
Schlecht Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5,922 | 1:13,594 | 1,771 |
| United States | 2,128 | 1:170,328 | 17,211 |
| France | 301 | 1:220,673 | 34,242 |
| Switzerland | 128 | 1:64,163 | 7,867 |
| Austria | 108 | 1:78,847 | 11,877 |
| Brazil | 69 | 1:3,102,527 | 89,979 |
| Australia | 40 | 1:674,893 | 46,030 |
| Hungary | 40 | 1:245,407 | 19,663 |
| Israel | 39 | 1:219,427 | 20,804 |
| Canada | 33 | 1:1,116,533 | 81,834 |
| French Polynesia | 25 | 1:11,232 | 2,339 |
| Poland | 20 | 1:1,900,437 | 96,203 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| New Caledonia | 16 | 1:17,264 | 4,719 |
| Belgium | 12 | 1:958,054 | 73,966 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 189 | 1:265,707 | 21,729 |
Schlecht Demographics
Average Schlecht Salary in
United States
$43,071 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Schlecht Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schlecht Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schlecht occurs most in Germany. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schlecht? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 56,565th most widely held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 813,251 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 73 percent of Schlecht reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 69 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Schlecht is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 5,922 people, or 1 in 13,594. In Germany Schlecht is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 36 percent live, Bavaria, where 35 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent live. Apart from Germany it occurs in 33 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.
Schlecht Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Schlecht has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schlecht surname rose 1,126 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schlecht Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Schlecht surname are 8.91% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.68% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Schlecht earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.18% less than the national average, earning $43,071 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.28% less than the national average, earning $46,562 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schleicht | 94 | 7 | / |
| Schletcht | 94 | 1 | / |
| Schlechtz | 94 | 0 | / |
| Shlecht | 93 | 2 | / |
| Sclecht | 93 | 1 | / |
| Schlcht | 93 | 0 | / |
| Schlicht | 88 | 8,299 | / |
| Schlacht | 88 | 276 | / |
| Schlycht | 88 | 27 | / |
| Schlecth | 88 | 1 | / |
| Slecht | 86 | 30 | / |
| Schlechtová | 84 | 2 | / |
| Schlichte | 82 | 1,079 | / |
| Schlichts | 82 | 9 | / |
| Schlichth | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shlekht | 80 | 219 | / |
| Szlecht | 80 | 77 | / |
| Slechte | 80 | 24 | / |
| Schlict | 80 | 10 | / |
| Shlicht | 80 | 3 | / |
| Shclect | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chlicht | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schlitchte | 78 | 2 | / |
| Slect | 77 | 4 | / |
| Schlictt | 75 | 0 | / |
| Slechtova | 71 | 17 | / |
| Slicht | 71 | 13 | / |
| Clicht | 71 | 5 | / |
| Slacht | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shlikht | 67 | 122 | / |
| Szlicht | 67 | 110 | / |
| Szlacht | 67 | 31 | / |
| Shlykht | 67 | 11 | / |
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Schlecht Reference & Research
Schlicht DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Schlicht FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Schlecht
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis