Schnecke Surname
Approximately 276 people bear this surname
Schnecke 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.
Schnecke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 246 | 1:327,258 | 32,551 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 13 | 1:3,862,976 | 168,604 |
Schnecke 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.
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Average Schnecke Salary in
United States
$50,188 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Schnecke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schnecke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schnecke has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Schnecke? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 948,111th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 26,404,152 people. Schnecke occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Schnecke live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Schnecke is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 246 people, or 1 in 327,258. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 29 percent are found, Saxony, where 19 percent are found and Saxony-Anhalt, where 19 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.
Schnecke Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Schnecke has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schnecke last name rose 185 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schnecke Last Name Statistics demography
Schnecke earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.31% more than the national average, earning $50,188 USD per year.
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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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