Schnitt Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Schnitt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schnitt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1791:449,75139,926
United States821:4,420,231233,612
Austria281:304,12334,120
Finland71:785,24338,644
France51:13,284,544357,392
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Schnitt Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schnitt is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnitt? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 857,026th most prevalent surname globally It is held by around 1 in 22,916,811 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Schnitt live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 65 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 179 people, or 1 in 449,751. In Germany Schnitt is mostly concentrated in: Berlin, where 26 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live and Bavaria, where 13 percent live. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 26 percent live and Austria, where 9 percent live.

Schnitt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schnitt has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schnitt surname grew 373 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schnitt Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schnitt last name are 10.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 64% being registered to vote for the party.

Schnitt earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 82.51% more than the national average, earning $78,750 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schnaitt9383/
Schnitte9332/
Schneitt933/
Schnidtt932/
Schnit9212/
Shnitt921/
Schnait86125/
Schnidt86123/
Schneit8660/
Schnuit8651/
Schnith8618/
Schnoit867/
Schnett865/
Schnitd864/
Shnitte862/
Shnit83197/
Snitt8332/
Schnittová823/
Schnaidt801,126/
Schneidt80752/
Schnaith8076/
Schneitz8021/
Schniedt801/
Schneith800/
Schnetts800/
Schnaittová781/
Chnait7712/
Schnid7710/
Shnidt774/
Snitth772/
Chnite771/
Schneidte751/
Schnitová751/
Schnichtz750/
Schneidts750/
Snit73101/
Cnit731/
Schneid712,696/
Schnetz71915/
Sennitt71178/
Schnaid7185/
Sinnitt7136/
Schnedt7132/
Schnied717/
Shnaidt714/
Schnätz712/
Scneidt712/
Schnets711/
Shnetts711/
Scnaidt711/
Chneidt711/
Schnete710/
Shnyt67446/
Snith67270/
Shnitova67244/
Shnaiteh67243/
Snite6739/
Snett6732/
Snait6714/
Shnet678/
Schneids676/
Chnid674/
Chnet674/
Schneidtová673/
Snoit672/
Sznit671/
Schnnetz671/
Scinnett671/
Sinnoitt671/
Sngit671/
Schneetz671/
Schnecht670/
Snidt670/
Schneedt670/
Sniet670/
Snuit670/

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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 Schnitt
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