Schnur Surname
Approximately 7,057 people bear this surname
Schnur Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,517 | 1:22,890 | 3,030 |
| United States | 2,849 | 1:127,223 | 13,480 |
| Austria | 221 | 1:38,531 | 6,214 |
| France | 153 | 1:434,135 | 62,815 |
| Brazil | 87 | 1:2,460,625 | 75,139 |
| Hungary | 47 | 1:208,857 | 17,470 |
| Canada | 23 | 1:1,601,982 | 107,690 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Switzerland | 9 | 1:912,546 | 58,198 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Spain | 8 | 1:5,844,004 | 86,878 |
| Uruguay | 8 | 1:428,970 | 23,885 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 6 | 1:18,396 | 2,503 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 161 | 1:311,917 | 24,534 |
The alternate forms: Schnür (27) & Schnúr (1) are calculated separately.
Schnur (10) may also be a first name.
Schnur Demographics
Average Male Schnur Height
174.03 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Schnur Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schnur Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schnur is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Schnür or Schnúr. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schnur? popularity and diffusion
Schnur is the 70,097th most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 1,032,669 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Schnur reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Schnur is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent first name on earth, borne by 10 people.
Schnur is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 3,517 people, or 1 in 22,890. In Germany Schnur is most numerous in: Saarland, where 29 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent are found and Bavaria, where 9 percent are found. Other than Germany it exists in 35 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 40 percent are found and Austria, where 3 percent are found.
Schnur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schnur has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,770 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schnur Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Schnur surname are 11.16% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.93% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Schnur earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.02% more than the national average, earning $44,452 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.87% less than the national average, earning $48,754 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schnür | 94 | 27 | / |
| Schnúr | 94 | 1 | / |
| Schnurr | 92 | 6,359 | / |
| Schnure | 92 | 227 | / |
| Schnuir | 92 | 191 | / |
| Schnuhr | 92 | 27 | / |
| Schnaur | 92 | 25 | / |
| Schnour | 92 | 6 | / |
| Shnur | 91 | 514 | / |
| Scnur | 91 | 3 | / |
| Schnurre | 86 | 115 | / |
| Shnour | 83 | 1,381 | / |
| Schnor | 83 | 360 | / |
| Shneur | 83 | 89 | / |
| Shnurr | 83 | 22 | / |
| Schnór | 83 | 10 | / |
| Shnure | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chnnur | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shcnur | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shnuur | 83 | 1 | / |
| Snur | 80 | 28 | / |
| Cnur | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schnurová | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chnutrh | 77 | 11 | / |
| Schnürr | 77 | 11 | / |
| Schnoer | 77 | 8 | / |
| Chnoure | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chnéour | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schnnor | 77 | 1 | / |
| Snure | 73 | 250 | / |
| Snurr | 73 | 116 | / |
| Shnor | 73 | 74 | / |
| Sznur | 73 | 30 | / |
| Snour | 73 | 17 | / |
| Snurd | 73 | 3 | / |
| Sngur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sneur | 73 | 0 | / |
| Shnurova | 71 | 348 | / |
| Schnoerr | 71 | 23 | / |
| Schnoorr | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schnoore | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sinnur | 67 | 1,437 | / |
| Cinnur | 67 | 335 | / |
| Shnoor | 67 | 334 | / |
| Cennur | 67 | 168 | / |
| Shnorr | 67 | 21 | / |
| Sennur | 67 | 18 | / |
| Scnorr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sneure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shnorz | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Schnur
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