Schmeding Surname

621,618th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 494 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schmeding Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schmeding Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4141:194,45822,473
United States731:4,965,191254,179
France21:33,211,361423,184
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Schmeding Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schmeding is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schmeding? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 621,618th most widely held last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 14,752,117 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 85 percent of Schmeding live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 414 people, or 1 in 194,458. In Germany Schmeding is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 41 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 39 percent reside and Hamburg, where 8 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

Schmeding Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schmeding has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schmeding surname expanded 2,433 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schmeding Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schmeding surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Schmeding earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 53.23% less than the national average, earning 161,853 kr per year and in United States they earn 52.05% more than the national average, earning $65,607 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schmieding951,237/
Schmedding95905/
Schmeiding954/
Schmeeding951/
Schmiding8919/
Schmäding896/
Scmedding891/
Shmieding890/
Smeding881,229/
Shcmieding841/
Schmidding841/
Smeeding8238/
Smieding8211/
Szmeding821/
Smeiding821/
Chmiding821/
Smeading820/
Smading7546/
Smiding7533/
Smedäng7515/
Smeddink710/
Smeddinck6716/
Smidäng631/

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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
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  • 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 Schmeding
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