Schlessmann Surname

2,136,387th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 78 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schlessmann Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schlessmann Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany701:1,150,07875,714
United States81:45,307,367917,113
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Schlessmann Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schlessmann is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schlessmann? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,136,387th most commonly used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 93,430,076 people. The last name Schlessmann is predominantly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Schlessmann reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Schlessmann is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 70 people, or 1 in 1,150,078. In Germany it is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 41 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 39 percent reside and Bavaria, where 14 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent reside.

Schlessmann Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schlessmann has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schlessmann last name rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schlessmann Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schlessmann surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Schlessmann earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.81% more than the national average, earning $48,675 USD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schlessmann
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