Schmelig Surname

1,415,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 153 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Croatia

Schmelig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schmelig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1191:3,045,873177,373
Germany311:2,596,950129,424
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Schmelig Last Name Facts

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

Schmelig is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schmelig? popularity and diffusion

Schmelig is the 1,415,499th most widely held family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname Schmelig occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Schmelig reside; 76 percent reside in North America and 76 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 119 people, or 1 in 3,045,873. In The United States Schmelig is primarily found in: Missouri, where 69 percent live, Kansas, where 13 percent live and California, where 4 percent live. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 20 percent live and Croatia, where 2 percent live.

Schmelig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schmelig has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schmelig last name increased 1,190 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schmelig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schmelig last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.14% registered with the political party.

Schmelig earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.39% more than the national average, earning $43,748 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schmeligk9421/
Schmehlig940/
Shmelig931/
Schmilig8818/
Smelig861/
Schmelick8222/
Schmehlik825/
Chmelik80821/
Shmelik8014/
Schmolik7538/
Chmelick758/
Schmelek751/
Smelik711,088/
Cmelik7194/
Smelic712/
Smolig711/
Schmollik711/
Schmielek711/
Chmelík671,366/
Smejlik6733/
Shmolik6728/
Szmelik6724/
Smehlik6715/
Smelick6714/
Shmilik6713/
Shmalik676/
Shmelek674/
Chmelec673/
Shmelikova672/
Smeliuc671/
Schmelkova671/
Smelike671/
Shmylik671/
Shmelyk671/
Smeliks671/

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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 Schmelig
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