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Where Does The Last Name Schnau Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Schnau occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnau? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 719,876^th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 17,993,941 people. The surname Schnau is primarily found in Europe, where 84 percent of Schnau are found; 83 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Germany, where it is borne by 336 people, or 1 in 239,600. In Germany it is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 50 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 18 percent are found and Hamburg, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent are found and Russia, where 0 percent are found.

Schnau Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Schnau has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schnau last name grew 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schnau Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Schnau are 4.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.89% being registered to vote for the party.

Schnau earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.27% more than the national average, earning $44,559 USD per year.