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Where Does The Last Name Schlechter Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Schlechter is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schlechter? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 129,251^st most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 2,080,967 people. The surname Schlechter is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Schlechter are found; 60 percent are found in Western Europe and 59 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schlechter is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 1,628 people, or 1 in 49,451. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 38 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Germany it exists in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 20 percent reside and South Africa, where 13 percent reside.

Schlechter Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Schlechter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schlechter last name increased 1,097 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schlechter Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Schlechter are 2.97% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.2% registered with the party.

The amount Schlechter earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 63.6% more than the national average, earning 566,174 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 75.2% more than the national average, earning R 416,352 per year; in United States they earn 18.86% more than the national average, earning $51,289 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.45% less than the national average, earning $43,003 CAD per year.