Schlung Surname

1,398,030th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schlung Surname User-submission:

This surname is derived from the German word for 'snake', schlange.

Schlung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany951:847,42661,310
United States551:6,590,162310,708
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States231:2,183,421107,224

Schlung Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is derived from the German word for 'snake', schlange.

- roger.schlung

Schlung Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schlung is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schlung? popularity and diffusion

Schlung is the 1,398,030th most frequent last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Schlung are found; 61 percent are found in Western Europe and 61 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 847,426. In Germany it is most frequent in: Hesse, where 33 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 19 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 17 percent live. Other than Germany it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 35 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Schlung Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schlung has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schlung surname rose 239 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schlung Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schlung last name are 44.9% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 91.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Schlung earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.02% more than the national average, earning $44,884 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schlungs9362/
Schlun9258/
Chlung9210/
Schluting887/
Schlusing884/
Schlunk86170/
Schlunt8674/
Schlune8653/
Schlong869/
Schluhn869/
Schlaun862/
Schlumn861/
Shliung861/
Schlunc860/
Chlun83291/
Clung8335/
Slung8321/
Schleußing8218/
Schleusing8217/
Schlundt801,366/
Schlunke80232/
Schlusen80203/
Schlunck809/
Schluten800/
Schlaunt800/
Schleussing788/
Chlund7736/
Shlyun7719/
Chloun773/
Sclong773/
Shlong772/
Shloun772/
Cleung772/
Hslung771/
Sluing771/
Cloung771/
Sleung770/
Shlund770/
Shlunt770/
Schllusen751/
Schluncke751/
Schlutten750/
Schlousen750/
Slun7391/
Clun7313/
Sellung7177/
Shlyund7163/
Cillung718/
Cellung716/
Åshlund714/
Shlundt714/
Schloussen712/
Shlehun712/
Slusing711/
Chlhoun711/
Schluschen711/
Schlumd711/
Schlumt710/
Slong67722/
Clunn67381/
Clunk67346/
Shlyundt67273/
Chlum67252/
Slunt6786/
Sloun6739/
Clunc6735/
Slund6728/
Shlon6720/
Shluchin6711/
Shlyuhyn674/
Zlung672/
Schlusschen671/
Cliun671/
Slunn671/
Slunk671/
Jlung671/
Slyun671/
Schlusem671/
Slune670/
Shlum670/
Slaun670/

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