Schlæger Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Schlæger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Schlger (10) are calculated separately.
Schlæger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schlæger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schlæger is carried by more people in Denmark than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Schlger. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schlæger? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most widespread surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 93 percent of Schlæger live; 87 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in Scandinavia.
The last name is most frequent in Denmark, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 434,209. In Denmark it is most common in: Capital Region of Denmark, where 46 percent are found, Central Denmark Region, where 31 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 15 percent are found. Besides Denmark this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in China, where 7 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 7 percent are found.
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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 Schlæger
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