Schober Surname
Approximately 28,915 people bear this surname
Schober Surname Definition:
(German) Dweller at, or near, a haystack.
Schober Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 15,929 | 1:5,054 | 606 |
| Austria | 7,934 | 1:1,073 | 73 |
| United States | 3,464 | 1:104,636 | 11,510 |
| Switzerland | 422 | 1:19,462 | 3,150 |
| Australia | 163 | 1:165,618 | 17,113 |
| Czechia | 148 | 1:71,848 | 12,077 |
| Canada | 140 | 1:263,183 | 24,832 |
| Brazil | 124 | 1:1,726,406 | 56,376 |
| Mexico | 61 | 1:2,034,856 | 18,943 |
| France | 58 | 1:1,145,219 | 121,886 |
| England | 58 | 1:960,656 | 48,451 |
| Hungary | 55 | 1:178,478 | 15,519 |
| Netherlands | 50 | 1:337,744 | 38,500 |
| Sweden | 40 | 1:246,169 | 17,052 |
| Argentina | 38 | 1:1,124,827 | 67,975 |
| Thailand | 24 | 1:2,943,264 | 289,518 |
| Philippines | 21 | 1:4,820,868 | 168,058 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Poland | 17 | 1:2,235,809 | 104,965 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| Italy | 13 | 1:4,704,361 | 107,811 |
| Chile | 13 | 1:1,355,113 | 23,887 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Denmark | 8 | 1:705,589 | 39,626 |
| Slovakia | 6 | 1:889,408 | 78,715 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 1:3,976,462 | 28,589 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Panama | 3 | 1:1,304,086 | 13,647 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| South Korea | 2 | 1:25,620,128 | 4,175 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 322 | 1:155,959 | 14,357 |
The alternate forms: Schöber (711) & Schóber (97) are calculated separately.
Schober (11) may also be a first name.
Schober Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) Dweller at, or near, a haystack.
Schober Demographics
Schober Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Schober Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schober Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schober occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Schöber or Schóber. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schober? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 19,023rd most frequent family name internationally, held by around 1 in 252,033 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 86 percent of Schober live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,487,849th most common forename throughout the world, borne by 11 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 15,929 people, or 1 in 5,054. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 36 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 16 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent live. Besides Germany Schober is found in 64 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 27 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.
Schober Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Schober has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schober last name rose 1,076 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 5,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Schober Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is principally Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Schober last name are 18.26% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 65.03% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Schober earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 30.67% more than the national average, earning 452,236 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 37.97% more than the national average, earning R 327,876 per year; in United States they earn 9.93% more than the national average, earning $47,435 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.68% more than the national average, earning $55,485 CAD per year.
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