Schnoor Surname

70,588th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,002 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Denmark

Schnoor Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schnoor Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,1521:19,3902,564
United States1,8581:195,08019,256
Denmark4531:12,4611,196
Brazil2181:981,99234,879
South Africa821:660,70448,422
Netherlands521:324,75337,631
Canada451:818,79163,991
Australia421:642,75544,739
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Jamaica151:191,3305,833
France101:6,642,272293,169
Guatemala101:1,608,2675,853
Norway101:514,22941,629
England91:6,190,895170,599
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1781:282,12722,717

Schnoor Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schnoor occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnoor? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 70,588th most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,040,781 people. The surname Schnoor occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Schnoor live; 60 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 4,152 people, or 1 in 19,390. In Germany it is most numerous in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 53 percent are found, Hamburg, where 15 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 28 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 27 percent are found and Denmark, where 6 percent are found.

Schnoor Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schnoor has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schnoor surname increased 1,044 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schnoor Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schnoor surname are 23.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.04% being registered with the party.

The amount Schnoor earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 9.2% less than the national average, earning 314,239 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 40.06% more than the national average, earning R 332,844 per year; in United States they earn 0.96% more than the national average, earning $43,562 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.77% less than the national average, earning $49,300 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schnoorr931/
Schnoore931/
Schnor92360/
Shnoor92334/
Chnoor921/
Schnorr863,815/
Schnohr86129/
Schnore8680/
Schnour866/
Schnnor861/
Schnuor860/
Shnor8374/
Snoor8340/
Chnor831/
Shnour771,381/
Schnar7754/
Shnorr7721/
Shnore7711/
Schnór7710/
Chnore773/
Scnorr772/
Shnort772/
Snoore771/
Shnorz770/
Snor73210/
Cnor730/
Schnarr713,014/
Schnaar71187/
Schnarz7139/
Schnaur7125/
Schneur7125/
Chnoure711/
Schnart711/
Schngar711/
Schnahr710/
Shnar67383/
Snore67365/
Snour6717/
Chnar676/
Hjnor673/
Snort673/
Snohr673/
Sznor672/
Sgnor672/
Schnarth671/
Schnardt671/
Znoor671/
Snord671/
Schnaarz671/
Cnnor671/
Snhor671/
Snorr670/

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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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  • 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 Schnoor
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