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Where Does The Last Name Schmedt Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Schmedt is found most frequently in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schmedt? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 383,389^th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 7,852,959 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Schmedt live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schmedt is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 758 people, or 1 in 106,208. In Germany Schmedt is most prevalent in: Lower Saxony, where 49 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 43 percent are found and Hamburg, where 3 percent are found. Not including Germany this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent are found and Austria, where 5 percent are found.

Schmedt Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Schmedt has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 153 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schmedt Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Schmedt last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered with the party.

The amount Schmedt earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 3.86% less than the national average, earning $41,484 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.21% more than the national average, earning $52,270 CAD per year.