Schlösser Surname

63,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,946 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schlösser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schlösser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7,7601:10,3741,305
Netherlands521:324,75337,631
Switzerland391:210,58818,223
Belgium381:302,54335,124
Poland241:1,583,69889,279
Austria141:608,24554,975
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
England21:27,859,030389,889
France21:33,211,361423,184
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

The alternate forms: Schlosser (25,313) are calculated separately.

Schlösser Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schlösser is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Schlosser. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schlösser? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 63,082nd most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 917,134 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schlösser are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 7,760 people, or 1 in 10,374. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 58 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 15 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 5 percent are found. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 16 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 1 percent are found and Switzerland, where 0 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schlösser
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