Schmalz Surname
Approximately 13,217 people bear this surname
Schmalz Surname Definition:
(German) One who had a fat stomach; one who rendered lard; an old-fashioned, sloppy, sentimental person.
Schmalz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 7,899 | 1:10,192 | 1,279 |
| United States | 3,110 | 1:116,546 | 12,562 |
| Canada | 502 | 1:73,398 | 8,328 |
| Switzerland | 451 | 1:18,210 | 2,985 |
| Brazil | 434 | 1:493,259 | 18,612 |
| Austria | 179 | 1:47,572 | 7,591 |
| Argentina | 126 | 1:339,233 | 26,703 |
| Australia | 124 | 1:217,707 | 20,896 |
| France | 84 | 1:790,747 | 95,785 |
| Israel | 69 | 1:124,024 | 13,566 |
| Denmark | 48 | 1:117,598 | 10,848 |
| Netherlands | 39 | 1:433,005 | 44,158 |
| Czechia | 34 | 1:312,749 | 39,315 |
| Poland | 24 | 1:1,583,698 | 89,279 |
| Hungary | 14 | 1:701,163 | 38,752 |
| Chile | 13 | 1:1,355,113 | 23,887 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Croatia | 9 | 1:469,845 | 36,710 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 196 | 1:256,218 | 21,129 |
Schmalz (10) may also be a first name.
Schmalz Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) One who had a fat stomach; one who rendered lard; an old-fashioned, sloppy, sentimental person.
Schmalz Demographics
Average Schmalz Salary in
United States
$46,942 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Schmalz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schmalz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schmalz is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schmalz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 39,708th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 551,377 people. The last name Schmalz is primarily found in Europe, where 67 percent of Schmalz are found; 65 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequent first name on earth It is held by 10 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 7,899 people, or 1 in 10,192. In Germany it is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent live and Bavaria, where 12 percent live. Barring Germany this last name is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 24 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.
Schmalz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Schmalz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schmalz last name grew 1,587 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Schmalz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Schmalz surname are 18.86% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 65.63% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Schmalz earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 8.79% more than the national average, earning $46,942 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.25% more than the national average, earning $55,767 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schmaltz | 93 | 5,034 | / |
| Schmalcz | 93 | 36 | / |
| Schmatlz | 93 | 7 | / |
| Schmallz | 93 | 2 | / |
| Schmalzt | 93 | 2 | / |
| Schmalze | 93 | 2 | / |
| Schmalzz | 93 | 1 | / |
| Schmaldz | 93 | 1 | / |
| Shmalz | 92 | 5 | / |
| Scmalz | 92 | 3 | / |
| Chmalz | 92 | 2 | / |
| Schmaltze | 88 | 1 | / |
| Schmaltzs | 88 | 1 | / |
| Schmealtz | 88 | 0 | / |
| Schmolz | 86 | 377 | / |
| Schmals | 86 | 31 | / |
| Shmaltz | 86 | 17 | / |
| Scmaltz | 86 | 16 | / |
| Schmalc | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chmaltz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Smalz | 83 | 22 | / |
| Schmolze | 80 | 174 | / |
| Schmolcz | 80 | 37 | / |
| Schmoltz | 80 | 4 | / |
| Schmalts | 80 | 3 | / |
| Schmalje | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schmales | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schmalls | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schmalse | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schmolez | 80 | 0 | / |
| Smaltz | 77 | 603 | / |
| Smallz | 77 | 39 | / |
| Smaylz | 77 | 9 | / |
| Szmalz | 77 | 2 | / |
| Smalze | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schmoltze | 75 | 49 | / |
| Schmalsch | 75 | 17 | / |
| Shmalts | 71 | 801 | / |
| Smallze | 71 | 38 | / |
| Schmolc | 71 | 8 | / |
| Schmols | 71 | 7 | / |
| Chmalts | 71 | 3 | / |
| Shmolze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shmalcs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Smallez | 71 | 1 | / |
| Scmolcz | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shmeilz | 71 | 0 | / |
| Smaltze | 71 | 0 | / |
| Smals | 67 | 251 | / |
| Smalc | 67 | 65 | / |
| Smolz | 67 | 11 | / |
| Schmolch | 67 | 9 | / |
| Smałz | 67 | 8 | / |
| Schmolls | 67 | 1 | / |
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