Schnaitter Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Schnaitter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schnaitter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1631:493,89942,398
Austria981:86,89212,882
United States461:7,879,542351,394
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Schnaitter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schnaitter is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnaitter? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 874,560th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 23,584,291 people. The surname Schnaitter is mostly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Schnaitter are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 84 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 493,899. In Germany it is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 78 percent reside and Bavaria, where 22 percent reside. Outside of Germany it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 32 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Schnaitter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schnaitter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schnaitter last name increased 575 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schnaitter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schnaitter surname are 33.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Schnaitter earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.98% more than the national average, earning $55,654 USD per year.

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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 Schnaitter
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