Schneidewind Surname

171,078th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,518 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schneidewind Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schneidewind Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,8961:42,4615,578
United States3921:924,64069,378
Argentina511:838,10654,910
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
Switzerland291:283,20422,806
Chile251:704,65916,160
Ecuador251:636,23411,898
Austria211:405,49741,758
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
Peru91:3,531,56931,288
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
France11:66,422,722504,397
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States541:929,97655,839

Schneidewind Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schneidewind is carried by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schneidewind? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 171,078th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 2,894,180 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 78 percent of Schneidewind reside; 77 percent reside in Western Europe and 77 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 1,896 people, or 1 in 42,461. In Germany it is most frequent in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 23 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 21 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.

Schneidewind Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schneidewind has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schneidewind surname expanded 726 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schneidewind Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schneidewind surname are 12.61% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.38% registered with the party.

The amount Schneidewind earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 17.98% more than the national average, earning $50,907 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.51% more than the national average, earning $52,918 CAD 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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schneidewind
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