Schnegg Surname

274,840th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Schnegg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schnegg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland6971:11,7831,949
Austria3311:25,7264,055
France1401:474,44867,240
United States1371:2,645,686159,417
Germany641:1,257,89880,532
Canada201:1,842,280119,096
England101:5,571,806158,774
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Schnegg Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schnegg is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnegg? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 274,840th most frequent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 5,157,499 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 88 percent of Schnegg reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 67 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schnegg is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is held by 697 people, or 1 in 11,783. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Bern, where 56 percent reside, Canton of Vaud, where 11 percent reside and Canton of Aargau, where 8 percent reside. Beside Switzerland this last name exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 23 percent reside and France, where 10 percent reside.

Schnegg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schnegg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schnegg surname grew 1,245 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schnegg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schnegg last name are 50.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 97.14% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Schnegg earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 30.01% less than the national average, earning $30,198 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.74% less than the national average, earning $47,827 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schneg9217/
Schneeg8625/
Schneig864/
Schnieg860/
Snegg8335/
Chneg836/
Shneg831/
Schgnigg801/
Schnek77144/
Schnig773/
Sneg7317/
Schneck718,651/
Schőnig7129/
Schneke7122/
Schnesk719/
Schneek712/
Schneks712/
Schnetc712/
Schniek711/
Schneqq711/
Schnect711/
Shchnek710/
Schnnig710/
Snygg67602/
Shnek67295/
Snieg67227/
Sneag6736/
Schniske6730/
Snigg6728/
Schneske6723/
Shnig6718/
Schnitke6711/
Sneig676/
Schnetke675/
Zhneg673/
Snegh672/
Schőnigh671/
Schnedck671/
Schøneck671/
Schniehk670/
Schnecks670/
Schnieck670/
Schneuck670/
Chnyg670/

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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 Schnegg
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