Schnitler Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Schnitler Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schnitler Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway411:125,42216,333
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Schnitler Last Name Facts

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

Schnitler is found most in Norway. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnitler? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schnitler is the 2,483,783rd most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Schnitler is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Schnitler live; 72 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname Schnitler is most widespread in Norway, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 125,422. In Norway it is mostly concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 76 percent reside, Central Norway, where 17 percent reside and Western Norway, where 5 percent reside. Besides Norway Schnitler is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent reside and Denmark, where 2 percent reside.

Schnitler Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schnitler has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schnitler surname grew 1,600 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schnitler Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schnitler last name are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the party.

The amount Schnitler earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 46.22% more than the national average, earning 506,050 kr per year and in United States they earn 23.23% less than the national average, earning $33,125 USD 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
  • 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 Schnitler
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