Schnapper Surname

1,006,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 253 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Austria

Schnapper Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schnapper Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1151:3,151,817182,069
Germany601:1,341,75884,137
France371:1,795,209158,669
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Austria141:608,24554,975
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States211:2,391,366115,093

The alternate forms: Schnäpper (1) are calculated separately.

Schnapper Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schnapper occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Schnäpper. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnapper? popularity and diffusion

Schnapper is the 1,006,539th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 28,804,529 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 48 percent of Schnapper live; 47 percent live in Western Europe and 42 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name Schnapper is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 115 people, or 1 in 3,151,817. In The United States Schnapper is most frequent in: New York, where 37 percent reside, New Jersey, where 17 percent reside and California, where 10 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 24 percent reside and France, where 15 percent reside.

Schnapper Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schnapper has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schnapper surname expanded 548 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schnapper Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schnapper surname are 12.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.26% registered to vote for the party.

Schnapper earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.99% more than the national average, earning $55,225 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schnäpper961/
Schnappert956/
Schnaper94114/
Shnapper943/
Scnapper940/
Schnappe940/
Schnepper891,470/
Schnopper894/
Schnapier891/
Snapper88584/
Shnaper8874/
Scnaper881/
Schnape880/
Shnapier8212/
Schneper828/
Shnayper827/
Shnaiper822/
Snappeur821/
Schnoppe821/
Schnoper820/
Schnaupe820/
Snappe80187/
Snaper8029/
Shnape805/
Schneiper784/
Shnapir75174/
Snaiper75141/
Sznaper7517/
Shnappa753/
Snappir752/
Snopper752/
Shnapyr751/
Snayper751/
Snepper750/
Schnope750/
Snape717,407/
Cinnaper713/
Cnape712/
Sznajper711/
Snappa67518/
Snapes67207/
Snapir6732/
Cnappi6729/
Sneper6722/
Šnaper678/
Snoper677/
Shnapi676/
Snapyr671/
Sngape671/
Snaipe671/

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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
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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 Schnapper
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