Schnaus Surname

550,571st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 580 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schnaus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schnaus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4651:173,13020,361
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
England21:27,859,030389,889
France11:66,422,722504,397
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States331:1,521,77881,120

Schnaus Last Name Facts

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

Schnaus has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnaus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 550,571st most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 12,564,734 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 82 percent of Schnaus live; 81 percent live in Western Europe and 81 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 465 people, or 1 in 173,130. In Germany Schnaus is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 66 percent are found, Hesse, where 16 percent are found and Berlin, where 3 percent are found. Besides Germany Schnaus occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Schnaus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schnaus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schnaus last name rose 324 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schnaus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Schnaus are 3.91% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.14% registered to vote for the political party.

Schnaus earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.8% more than the national average, earning $50,399 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schnauss9365/
Schnause9327/
Schnaust931/
Schnauhs931/
Schnau92405/
Shnaus927/
Schnas926/
Schnus920/
Schnase86606/
Schnaas8697/
Schnass8685/
Schønau8641/
Schnaue8626/
Schnauß8626/
Schnaut8622/
Schnuis8622/
Schnahs8622/
Schnuse8617/
Schnauz8615/
Shnauts8612/
Schnaud865/
Schnaes861/
Scnauss861/
Schnous860/
Schnats860/
Chnau8320/
Schnu831/
Shnau831/
Schna831/
Shnas831/
Chnus831/
Schnausová821/
Schnautz80748/
Schnaudt80115/
Schnasse8090/
Schnaase8061/
Schnaupp802/
Schnauth801/
Schnieas801/
Schnaß77112/
Schnut7736/
Schnad7715/
Schnos7712/
Schnae779/
Schnaz777/
Schnay772/
Chneau771/
Schnaa771/
Schnud771/
Shnats771/
Sznaus771/
Shnnas771/
Schnea770/
Schnat770/
Schnup770/
Schnna770/
Schneault752/
Shna73255/
Chna7372/
Snau7333/
Snas7319/
Shnu735/
Chnu733/
Schnoes71214/
Schnait71125/
Schnapf7199/
Schnose7186/
Schnaid7185/
Schnuth7176/
Schnath7172/
Schnees7156/
Schnuit7151/
Schnarz7139/
Schnuch7128/
Schnutt7119/
Schnaße7114/
Shnayts714/
Schnaje714/
Schnaph712/
Schnoos712/
Schnach712/
Schneis711/
Shnaudt711/
Schnucz711/
Schnaip711/
Scnhaas711/
Chnaash711/
Schnoss710/
Schnods710/
Shnautz710/
Schnouh710/
Chnault710/
Schnies710/
Schnult710/
Chnad671,774/
Schnaidt671,126/
Chnai67176/
Snous67109/
Shnay6791/
Schnaitt6783/
Snaas6776/
Schnaith6776/
Schnaath6762/
Schneiss6758/
Snaes6756/
Snusz6744/
Shnaz6728/
Shnai6726/
Chnut6726/
Shnap6722/
Schnagge6719/
Shnat6716/
Shnaj6713/
Chnna6713/
Schnaipp679/
Chnap676/
Schneids676/
Dsnas676/
Shnui674/
Snats674/
Chnup674/
Shgna674/
Chnnu673/
Snaju673/
Snase673/
Snaut673/
Shnga673/
Chnat673/
Snauc672/
Snuse672/
Chnha672/
Snuis672/
Chnou672/
Chnaa672/
Hshna671/
Schnaach671/
Schnaarz671/
Schnatth671/
Snuus671/
Snads671/
Shnoa671/
Snais671/
Chnay671/
Sznas671/
Chnea671/
Shnaa671/
Shnuh671/
Snast671/
Dsnau671/
Chgna671/
Snash670/
Schnacht670/
Cnous670/
Snass670/
Schnoutz670/
Schnugge670/
Shnad670/
Snush670/
Schnotts670/
Cneau670/
Schnieja670/

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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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  • 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 Schnaus
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