Schneck Surname
Approximately 8,651 people bear this surname
Schneck Surname User-submission:
This surname is derived from the German word Schnecke, meaning 'snail'. It is possibly an affectionate term for a slow or indolent worker.
Schneck Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 4,065 | 1:19,805 | 2,617 |
| United States | 3,494 | 1:103,738 | 11,421 |
| Brazil | 320 | 1:668,982 | 24,697 |
| Austria | 274 | 1:31,078 | 5,010 |
| England | 86 | 1:647,884 | 37,755 |
| Canada | 80 | 1:460,570 | 39,784 |
| France | 68 | 1:976,805 | 110,007 |
| Hungary | 61 | 1:160,923 | 14,302 |
| Switzerland | 53 | 1:154,961 | 14,619 |
| Poland | 23 | 1:1,652,554 | 91,394 |
| Uruguay | 21 | 1:163,417 | 13,939 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
| Italy | 10 | 1:6,115,669 | 111,715 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| Panama | 9 | 1:434,695 | 8,518 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Czechia | 6 | 1:1,772,245 | 105,647 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Slovakia | 5 | 1:1,067,290 | 85,393 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 505 | 1:99,443 | 10,106 |
Schneck (14) may also be a first name.
Schneck Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is derived from the German word Schnecke, meaning 'snail'. It is possibly an affectionate term for a slow or indolent worker.
- 9999thatsfourninesThe Schneck surname means 'snail'. It is an endearing term for a 'slow person'.
- kalakooriSchneck Demographics
Average Male Schneck Height
176.78 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Schneck Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schneck Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schneck is found most frequently in Germany. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schneck? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 58,449th most commonly used family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 842,393 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Schneck live; 52 percent live in Western Europe and 51 percent live in Germanic Europe. Schneck is also the 3,024,661st most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 14 people.
This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is held by 4,065 people, or 1 in 19,805. In Germany it is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 43 percent live, Bavaria, where 24 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent live. Not including Germany it exists in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.
Schneck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schneck has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schneck surname increased 692 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schneck Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Schneck last name are 8.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.28% being registered with the party.
The amount Schneck earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 7.73% more than the national average, earning $46,483 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.9% less than the national average, earning $48,740 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schøneck | 93 | 1 | / |
| Schnedck | 93 | 1 | / |
| Schneuck | 93 | 0 | / |
| Schnieck | 93 | 0 | / |
| Schnecks | 93 | 0 | / |
| Schnek | 92 | 144 | / |
| Shneck | 92 | 36 | / |
| Schnick | 86 | 954 | / |
| Schneke | 86 | 22 | / |
| Schnesk | 86 | 9 | / |
| Schnetc | 86 | 2 | / |
| Schneks | 86 | 2 | / |
| Schneek | 86 | 2 | / |
| Schnect | 86 | 1 | / |
| Scneick | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schniek | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shchnek | 86 | 0 | / |
| Sneck | 83 | 338 | / |
| Shnek | 83 | 295 | / |
| Schnecková | 82 | 3 | / |
| Schneckova | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schnicks | 80 | 24 | / |
| Schneske | 80 | 23 | / |
| Schnetke | 80 | 5 | / |
| Schnaick | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schniehk | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schneg | 77 | 17 | / |
| Snieck | 77 | 5 | / |
| Schnik | 77 | 4 | / |
| Shneik | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shnick | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sneick | 77 | 2 | / |
| S'Neck | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scnick | 77 | 1 | / |
| Snezck | 77 | 1 | / |
| Snecke | 77 | 0 | / |
| Sneckt | 77 | 0 | / |
| Schnitcke | 75 | 12 | / |
| Schneková | 75 | 8 | / |
| Schnekova | 75 | 4 | / |
| Schønicke | 75 | 3 | / |
| Snek | 73 | 27 | / |
| Snec | 73 | 20 | / |
| Schnegg | 71 | 1,413 | / |
| Senneck | 71 | 90 | / |
| Schneeg | 71 | 25 | / |
| Sinneck | 71 | 7 | / |
| Schneig | 71 | 4 | / |
| Schneqq | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zchnick | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schnieg | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schnaik | 71 | 0 | / |
| Snedcke | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sneek | 67 | 619 | / |
| Snick | 67 | 305 | / |
| Sznek | 67 | 122 | / |
| Sneke | 67 | 58 | / |
| Schniske | 67 | 30 | / |
| Shnik | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sniec | 67 | 13 | / |
| Schnitke | 67 | 11 | / |
| Snäck | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chneg | 67 | 6 | / |
| Sneak | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sznec | 67 | 2 | / |
| Snekh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sxnec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shnyk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Snecs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cneac | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chnitcke | 67 | 1 | / |
| C'Nec | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sneks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shneg | 67 | 1 | / |
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