Schnfeld Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schnfeld Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schnfeld Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1041:774,09157,434
Netherlands151:1,125,81268,885
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Schnfeld Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schnfeld is most common in Germany. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Schnfeld.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnfeld? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,589,322nd most widespread family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Schnfeld live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 104 people, or 1 in 774,091. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Berlin, where 34 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent reside and Hamburg, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 12 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schønfeld9433/
Schőnfeld9416/
Schnfeldt947/
Scehnfeld941/
Schønfeldt8986/
Schnhfel881/
Senfeld8037/
Sőnfeld8012/
Snæfeld8011/
Schőnfeldová808/
Sönfeld808/
Cenfeld803/
Sinfeld803/
Cinfeld802/
Cenfeldt756/
Sienfeld754/
Cinfel7131/
Sienfield713/
Sinfelt6751/
Genfeld6722/
Zinfeld6717/
Simfeld6712/
Zynfeld675/
Sinfild675/
Snfl671/
Senffel671/

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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
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  • 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 Schnfeld
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