Schnelzer Surname

461,659th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 731 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Schnelzer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schnelzer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3741:215,25524,301
Austria1971:43,2266,927
United States1181:3,071,686178,560
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Czechia71:1,519,06797,842
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Schnelzer Last Name Facts

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

Schnelzer is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Schnelzer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnelzer? popularity and diffusion

Schnelzer is the 461,659th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 9,969,283 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Schnelzer reside; 78 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schnelzer is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 374 people, or 1 in 215,255. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 78 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 4 percent live. Not including Germany Schnelzer exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 16 percent live.

Schnelzer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schnelzer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schnelzer last name expanded 1,686 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schnelzer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schnelzer last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Schnelzer earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 16.76% more than the national average, earning $50,379 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.63% less than the national average, earning $45,397 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 Schnelzer
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