Schnetter Surname

712,393rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 411 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schnetter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schnetter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2781:289,58830,053
United States1241:2,923,056171,801
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Schnetter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schnetter has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnetter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schnetter is the 712,393rd most common surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,731,255 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of Schnetter live; 68 percent live in Western Europe and 68 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 278 people, or 1 in 289,588. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 41 percent reside, Thuringia, where 22 percent reside and Berlin, where 13 percent reside. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent reside and Singapore, where 1 percent reside.

Schnetter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schnetter has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 459 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schnetter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schnetter last name are 36.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 83.33% being registered to vote for the party.

Schnetter earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.57% more than the national average, earning $47,708 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Schnetter
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis