Schnellen Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Schnellen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 92 | 1:875,059 | 62,702 |
| Netherlands | 38 | 1:444,399 | 44,765 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Schnellen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schnellen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schnellen occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schnellen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,465,390th most prevalent last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name Schnellen is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Schnellen are found; 94 percent are found in Western Europe and 94 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 92 people, or 1 in 875,059. In Germany Schnellen is mostly concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 78 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 12 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Germany Schnellen occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The Netherlands, where 26 percent reside and Switzerland, where 5 percent reside.
Schnellen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schnellen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schnellen surname decreased 60 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Schnellen
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