Schmahl Surname

115,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,997 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schmahl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schmahl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,5611:31,4354,137
United States8461:428,43837,019
South Africa3221:168,25418,737
Netherlands541:312,72536,782
Canada401:921,14070,350
Austria371:230,14727,778
Denmark241:235,19618,480
New Zealand211:215,63421,249
Australia201:1,349,78570,688
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
France51:13,284,544357,392
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
England21:27,859,030389,889
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1331:377,58428,378

Schmahl Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schmahl occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Schmahl click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schmahl? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schmahl is the 115,516th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,823,254 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Schmahl live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 2,561 people, or 1 in 31,435. In Germany Schmahl is most common in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 23 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Germany it is found in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent are found and South Africa, where 8 percent are found.

Schmahl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schmahl has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 636 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schmahl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schmahl surname are 15.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 62.64% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Schmahl earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 121.62% more than the national average, earning R 526,644 per year; in United States they earn 17.07% more than the national average, earning $50,514 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.16% more than the national average, earning $52,742 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schmahle9323/
Schmahal933/
Schmal923,189/
Scmahl920/
Schmachel8817/
Schmall861,341/
Schmohl861,323/
Schmaal86284/
Schmalt8669/
Schmeal8658/
Schmald8643/
Schmaul8637/
Shchmal862/
Schmalh861/
Schmasl861/
Shmahal861/
Schmail860/
Chmahal860/
Shmal832,107/
Chmal83798/
Smahl8363/
Scmal832/
Schmaichel8220/
Schmahlová822/
Schmalle80178/
Schmaldt8022/
Schmalzz801/
Schmaltd800/
Shmalh77438/
Schmol7753/
Shmail7728/
Shsmal7710/
Smahal777/
Shmaal776/
Shmall774/
Shmale772/
Chmale772/
Cmahal771/
Chmhal771/
Schmál771/
Shmohl771/
Scmall770/
Schmalová7514/
Schmochel753/
Shmahlova751/
Schmalova751/
Smal7313,194/
Cmal733/
Schmoll716,587/
Schmeil71619/
Schmolt71143/
Chmatil7137/
Schmool7128/
Shmahalova717/
Shmagli716/
Shshmal714/
Schmáll711/
Shmault711/
Schmoul711/
Schmoyl710/
Small67112,921/
Smail6730,137/
Smale677,036/
Smayl672,458/
Smeal671,602/
Smaal671,578/
Schmoldt671,490/
Szmal67332/
Smalt67251/
Smahlova67101/
Smahytel6769/
Schmeisl6759/
Shmol6743/
Smaïl6734/
Smaul6729/
Smalø6719/
Schmolle6715/
Smahlová679/
Smajl678/
Shmalova678/
Shmahailova675/
Jhmal672/
Smalh672/
Chmol672/
Schmmeichel672/
Sxmal671/
Dsmal671/
Jsmal671/
Smald671/
Ssmal671/
Smaãl671/
Cmaal671/
Smohl670/
Schmeill670/

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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 Schmahl
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