Schnuir Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Schnuir Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schnuir Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1811:299,32428,868
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Schnuir Last Name Facts

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

Schnuir occurs in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schnuir? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,222,957th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 38,154,691 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Schnuir are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most numerous in South Africa, where it is held by 181 people, or 1 in 299,324. In South Africa Schnuir is primarily found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 31 percent are found, Gauteng, where 21 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 21 percent are found. Apart from South Africa Schnuir is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 3 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.

Schnuir Last Name Statistics demography

Schnuir earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 122.76% more than the national average, earning R 529,356 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schnur927,057/
Schnir9230/
Schnurr866,359/
Schnier862,358/
Schneir86259/
Schnure86227/
Schnair8673/
Schnuer8660/
Schnuhr8627/
Schneur8625/
Schnaur8625/
Schnour866/
Schnird860/
Shnur83514/
Shnir8316/
Scnur833/
Chnir832/
Schneier80763/
Schnauer80121/
Schnurre80115/
Schneuer8083/
Schnaier8064/
Schneire801/
Schniier801/
Schnnier801/
S'chneir801/
Schnaire800/
Schnuyer800/
Schneihr800/
Shnour771,381/
Schnor77360/
Shneir77296/
Schner77196/
Shnier77180/
Shneur7789/
Schnür7727/
Shnurr7722/
Schnór7710/
Shnior772/
Chnnur771/
Shnure771/
Shcnur771/
Schnúr771/
Scneir771/
Scnier771/
Shnuur771/
Chnair771/
Shnire770/
Schneieer7510/
Schnugger758/
Schneioer752/
Schnurová751/
Schőnauer751/
Schneiour750/
Snir73317/
Snur7328/
Cnur731/
Schnerr71268/
Schneer71249/
Schnyer71138/
Shneier71108/
Schnörr7192/
Schnaer7138/
Schnear7118/
Schőner7117/
Chnutrh7111/
Schnürr7111/
Schnoer718/
Schnärz718/
Schnert717/
Schneyr717/
Shnaier715/
Schøner713/
Shneuer712/
Shneior712/
Schnnor711/
Schnver711/
Scnnier711/
Snauier711/
Schnner711/
Chnoure711/
Chnéour711/
Hschner710/
Snair671,277/
Schneyer67635/
Shnurova67348/
Shnyr67278/
Snure67250/
Shner67142/
Snurr67116/
Snier6792/
Shnor6774/
Schnayer6758/
Schnerre6741/
Sznur6730/
Schnherr6725/
Schnoerr6723/
Snour6717/
Sneir6713/
Cnair6712/
Sznir679/
Snurd673/
Schnneer673/
Chner673/
Schnoyer672/
Chniyere672/
Schnáger672/
Chneieer671/
Schneare671/
Schnoore671/
Scner671/
Sngur671/
Snvir671/
Shneieer671/
Snire671/
Schchner671/
Schnoorr671/
Schneierová671/
Snitr671/
Snior671/
Chnyr671/
Jhnir671/
Stschner670/
Sneur670/
Schneher670/

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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 Schnuir
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