Schnable Surname

607,405th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 510 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Schnable Surname User-submission:

The origin of this last name is German. It's derived from the German word for 'snow', which is 'schnee'.

Schnable Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4921:736,70557,727
England171:3,277,533109,658
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1671:300,71123,854

Schnable Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The origin of this last name is German. It's derived from the German word for 'snow', which is 'schnee'.

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Schnable Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schnable is found most in The United States. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnable? popularity and diffusion

Schnable is the 607,405th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 14,289,306 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Schnable are found; 76 percent are found in North America and 76 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is held by 492 people, or 1 in 736,705. In The United States Schnable is most numerous in: Missouri, where 31 percent are found, Texas, where 4 percent are found and Illinois, where 4 percent are found. Beside The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 3 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Schnable Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schnable has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schnable last name increased 295 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 1,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schnable Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schnable surname are 15.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 62.64% being registered with the political party.

Schnable earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.46% more than the national average, earning $48,093 USD per year.

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