Schlüss Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Norway

Schlüss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schlüss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Norway11:5,142,286129,201

The alternate forms: Schluss (31) are calculated separately.

Schlüss Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schlüss occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Schluss. For other potential spellings of Schlüss click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schlüss? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Schlüss occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schlüss live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 8,945,051. In Germany Schlüss is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Barring Germany this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Norway, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schluss9531/
Schlüse8613/
Schleuss80131/
Schlauss8075/
Schliess8014/
Schloess802/
Schluess801/
Schlooss801/
Schlusse800/
Schlüß77272/
Shloss7783/
Shluss771/
Schlus770/
Schlüsche7550/
Schlies71256/
Schlosz71143/
Schlaus71114/
Schluse7182/
Schleus7125/
Schloos7124/
Schlous711/
Schlütt711/
Schlosh710/
Sloss673,362/
Sluss671,851/
Cluss67112/
Chlus6775/
Schleuse6750/
Schleusz6740/
Schloosz671/
Shlos671/

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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 Schlüss
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