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

The last name Schmetz occurs most in Belgium. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Schmetz is the 244,303^rd most commonly held last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 4,468,146 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Schmetz are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 48 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most frequent in Belgium, where it is borne by 773 people, or 1 in 14,873. In Belgium Schmetz is most prevalent in: Walloon Region, where 97 percent reside, Brussels Capital Region, where 2 percent reside and Flemish Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Belgium this surname occurs in 20 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 27 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 18 percent reside.

Schmetz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Schmetz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schmetz last name fell 21 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schmetz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Schmetz surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered with the political party.

Schmetz earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.15% more than the national average, earning $57,451 USD per year.