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'.
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Schneck Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schneck Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schneck is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schneck? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 58,449th most commonly used family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 842,393 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Schneck are found; 52 percent are found in Western Europe and 51 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,024,661st most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 14 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 4,065 people, or 1 in 19,805. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 43 percent are found, Bavaria, where 24 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Germany Schneck is found in 38 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Brazil, where 4 percent are found.
Schneck Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Schneck has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schneck last name grew 692 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schneck Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Schneck surname are 8.51% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 55.28% registered to vote for 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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