Schmidgen Surname

1,727,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 112 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schmidgen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schmidgen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany981:821,48459,964
France91:7,380,302306,885
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Schmidgen Last Name Facts

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

Schmidgen occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Schmidgen.

How Common Is The Last Name Schmidgen? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schmidgen is the 1,727,723rd most frequent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Schmidgen reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schmidgen is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 98 people, or 1 in 821,484. In Germany it is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 68 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent reside and Saxony, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 8 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schmidgen
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