Schmalt Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Schmalt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 61 | 1:1,319,762 | 83,187 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Schmalt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schmalt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schmalt is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Schmalt? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,293,424th most common last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. Schmalt occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Schmalt live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.
Schmalt is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 61 people, or 1 in 1,319,762. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 54 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 30 percent are found and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 11 percent are found. Barring Germany Schmalt exists in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 4 percent are found and Sweden, where 3 percent are found.
Schmalt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schmalt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schmalt last name fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Schmalt
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