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 surname Schnur is found most in Germany. It may appear as: Schnür or Schnúr. For other potential spellings of Schnur click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schnur? popularity and diffusion
It is the 70,097th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,032,669 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 57 percent of Schnur are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Schnur is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 10 people.
The surname is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 3,517 people, or 1 in 22,890. In Germany Schnur is primarily concentrated in: Saarland, where 29 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 12 percent reside and Bavaria, where 9 percent reside. Outside of Germany Schnur occurs in 35 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent reside and Austria, where 3 percent reside.
Schnur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Schnur has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schnur last name rose 1,770 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schnur Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Schnur 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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