Schnapp Surname

171,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,503 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Israel

Schnapp Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schnapp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,1791:68,2838,739
United States9261:391,42434,366
Israel2091:40,9465,587
France441:1,509,607143,950
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
Brazil181:11,893,018236,958
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Thailand121:5,886,529390,733
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Chile91:1,957,38629,026
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
England81:6,964,757184,742
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Croatia11:4,228,60499,289
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1251:401,74929,788

Schnapp (19) may also be a first name.

Schnapp Last Name Facts

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

Schnapp has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnapp? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 171,927th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,911,525 people. The last name Schnapp is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Schnapp reside; 49 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 19 people.

This surname is most common in Germany, where it is held by 1,179 people, or 1 in 68,283. In Germany Schnapp is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 64 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live and Brandenburg, where 2 percent live. Excluding Germany this last name exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent live and Israel, where 8 percent live.

Schnapp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schnapp has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schnapp last name grew 741 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schnapp Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schnapp last name are 11.11% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 64.34% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Schnapp earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 10.67% more than the national average, earning $47,752 USD per year and in Canada they earn 69.49% more than the national average, earning $84,208 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schnaipp939/
Schnaupp932/
Schnappe930/
Schnap9220/
Shnapp9220/
Scnapp921/
Schnopp86360/
Schnapf8699/
Schnaph862/
Shcnapp861/
Schnapt861/
Schnaip861/
Scnnapp861/
Schnape860/
Snapp835,795/
Shnap8322/
Chnap836/
Schnappová8210/
Schnopps805/
Schneipp804/
Schnoppe801/
Schnaupe800/
Shnaps77218/
Snappe77187/
Snapps7715/
Schnab778/
Sznapp778/
Chnaap776/
Shnape775/
Chnopp772/
Schnop771/
Snap7339/
Cnap738/
Schnoop7131/
Cennapp7118/
Cinnapp7113/
Schnaub713/
Schnabs712/
Schnops711/
Schnope710/
Schneab710/
Snape677,407/
Sneap67186/
Snaps6780/
Snaap678/
Sznap676/
Shnab676/
Jhnap673/
Snapf672/
Snapz671/
Šnapp671/
Snapt671/
Jnapp671/
Snayp671/
Snaph670/
Snopp670/

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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 Schnapp
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