Schnurr Surname
Approximately 6,359 people bear this surname
Schnurr Surname User-submission:
It means 'rattle' in German.
Schnurr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,473 | 1:23,180 | 3,073 |
| United States | 1,794 | 1:202,040 | 19,855 |
| Canada | 939 | 1:39,239 | 4,918 |
| Switzerland | 53 | 1:154,961 | 14,619 |
| France | 40 | 1:1,660,568 | 152,033 |
| Brazil | 18 | 1:11,893,018 | 236,958 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 99 | 1:507,259 | 35,553 |
The alternate forms: Schnürr (11) are calculated separately.
Schnurr Surname Meaning
Schnurr Demographics
Average Male Schnurr Height
178.13 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Schnurr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schnurr Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schnurr is most common in Germany. It can be found in the variant forms: Schnürr. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schnurr? popularity and diffusion
The last name Schnurr is the 76,993rd most frequent surname on earth, held by around 1 in 1,146,021 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 56 percent of Schnurr are found; 56 percent are found in Western Europe and 56 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 3,473 people, or 1 in 23,180. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 66 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent reside and Hesse, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 28 percent reside and Canada, where 15 percent reside.
Schnurr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Schnurr has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schnurr surname increased 1,812 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schnurr Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Schnurr surname are 34.69% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 87.92% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Schnurr earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 21.85% more than the national average, earning $52,579 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.9% more than the national average, earning $51,122 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schnürr | 95 | 11 | / |
| Schnurre | 93 | 115 | / |
| Schnur | 92 | 7,057 | / |
| Shnurr | 92 | 22 | / |
| Schnure | 86 | 227 | / |
| Schnuir | 86 | 191 | / |
| Schnuhr | 86 | 27 | / |
| Schnaur | 86 | 25 | / |
| Schnour | 86 | 6 | / |
| Shnur | 83 | 514 | / |
| Snurr | 83 | 116 | / |
| Scnur | 83 | 3 | / |
| Schnoerr | 80 | 23 | / |
| Schnoorr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shnour | 77 | 1,381 | / |
| Schnor | 77 | 360 | / |
| Shneur | 77 | 89 | / |
| Schnür | 77 | 27 | / |
| Shnorr | 77 | 21 | / |
| Schnór | 77 | 10 | / |
| Scnorr | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shnure | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shnuur | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schnúr | 77 | 1 | / |
| Shcnur | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chnnur | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schnurová | 75 | 1 | / |
| Snur | 73 | 28 | / |
| Cnur | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chnutrh | 71 | 11 | / |
| Schnoer | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chnéour | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chnoure | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schnnor | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shnurova | 67 | 348 | / |
| Snure | 67 | 250 | / |
| Shnor | 67 | 74 | / |
| Sznur | 67 | 30 | / |
| Snour | 67 | 17 | / |
| Snurd | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sngur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schnoore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sneur | 67 | 0 | / |
| Snorr | 67 | 0 | / |
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