Schmuhl Surname

301,281st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,261 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Schmuhl Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schmuhl Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States6361:569,90446,784
Germany5851:137,61616,716
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
England31:18,572,686338,250
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
France11:66,422,722504,397
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

The alternate forms: Schmühl (113) are calculated separately.

Schmuhl Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schmuhl has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also be rendered as: Schmühl. For other potential spellings of Schmuhl click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schmuhl? popularity and diffusion

Schmuhl is the 301,281st most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 5,779,180 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Schmuhl reside; 51 percent reside in North America and 51 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The last name Schmuhl is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 636 people, or 1 in 569,904. In The United States Schmuhl is mostly found in: Wisconsin, where 24 percent live, Michigan, where 11 percent live and Ohio, where 9 percent live. Other than The United States this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 46 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.

Schmuhl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schmuhl has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schmuhl last name grew 1,871 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schmuhl Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schmuhl last name are 20.86% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.63% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Schmuhl earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 31.13% less than the national average, earning R 163,668 per year and in United States they earn 29.35% more than the national average, earning $55,814 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schmühl95113/
Schmuhll931/
Schmul9256/
Shmuhl921/
Schmuchel880/
Schmull86115/
Schmult8692/
Schmuul8648/
Schmaul8637/
Schmoul861/
Shmul83563/
Chmul83239/
Smuhl8316/
Schmuldt8077/
Schmoehl801/
Schmulle800/
Schmol7753/
Shmull777/
Chmoul773/
Shmoul772/
Scmull771/
Shmule771/
Smul73389/
Schmool7128/
Schmoel7125/
Shmault711/
Smull67569/
Szmul67436/
Åsmul6797/
Shmulova6786/
Shmol6743/
Smaul6729/
Smuul6711/
Smule679/
Smuhlova676/
Zhmul672/
Smeul671/
Smuil670/

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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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  • 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 Schmuhl
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