Schnaak Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schnaak Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schnaak Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1211:665,33451,734
United States481:7,551,228341,161
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Schnaak Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schnaak is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnaak? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schnaak is the 1,257,535th most numerous family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. The surname Schnaak occurs predominantly in Europe, where 66 percent of Schnaak are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 66 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 121 people, or 1 in 665,334. In Germany Schnaak is most numerous in: Brandenburg, where 40 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 18 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 18 percent live. Apart from Germany this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and Australia, where 5 percent live.

Schnaak Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schnaak has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schnaak surname rose 2,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schnaak Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schnaak last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 57.14% being registered to vote for the political party.

Schnaak earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 41.61% more than the national average, earning $61,105 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schnaack9371/
Schnak9257/
Schnack862,606/
Schnake861,053/
Schnaik860/
Snaak83110/
Shnak833/
Schnacke80169/
Schnauck805/
Schnauke801/
Schnaick800/
Schnok7746/
Shnakh771/
Scnack771/
Scnauk771/
Shnack771/
Shnake771/
Schnaucke750/
Snak73416/
Cnak731/
Schnock71856/
Schnoke71127/
Schnook7130/
Schnoks713/
Shnacke711/
Schnact711/
Shnakht711/
Snake67663/
Snack6759/
Chnag6759/
Shnok6724/
Sznak6721/
Shnaq6713/
Snaik677/
Sneak675/
Snnak674/
Chnaq674/
Snaag673/
Shnakova671/
Snakk671/
Snatk671/
Znaak671/
Cnaag671/
Hsnak671/
Snask670/
Schneuck670/

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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 Schnaak
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