Schnauffer Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

Schnauffer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schnauffer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1541:2,353,629145,693
Germany951:847,42661,310
England111:5,065,278148,650
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Schnauffer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schnauffer occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Schnauffer.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnauffer? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 983,245th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. The surname Schnauffer occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Schnauffer live; 59 percent live in North America and 59 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 2,353,629. In The United States Schnauffer is mostly concentrated in: Maryland, where 32 percent live, Pennsylvania, where 28 percent live and Illinois, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The United States Schnauffer is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 36 percent live and England, where 4 percent live.

Schnauffer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schnauffer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schnauffer last name expanded 570 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schnauffer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schnauffer surname are 5.61% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 52.38% registered to vote for the political party.

Schnauffer earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.1% more than the national average, earning $45,351 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schnaufer95913/
Scnauffer951/
Schnaffer951/
Schnaufert9015/
Schneuffer901/
Snauffer8964/
Shnaufer891/
Shnaffer891/
Schnoffer841/
Schneufer841/
Snuffer82841/
Snaufer8233/
Snaffer827/
Schnafe823/
Snouffer78573/
Sneaffer781/
Snuffe751/
Snufer751/
Schneifer744/
Schnowfer740/
Chnaffi712/
Chnoufe711/
Snuffet711/
Snoffer711/
Snoufer710/
Snaufes710/
Schneidfer701/
Snafe672/
Xnupffer671/
Schnipfe670/

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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 Schnauffer
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