Schoch Surname
Approximately 16,465 people bear this surname
Schoch Surname Definition:
(1) “Haystack” in Old German (Schoche). (2) Old German unit of measurement equal to 60 of a kind. Compare “Score” or “Gross”.
Schoch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 6,904 | 1:11,661 | 1,496 |
| United States | 3,967 | 1:91,369 | 10,269 |
| Switzerland | 3,718 | 1:2,209 | 232 |
| France | 792 | 1:83,867 | 11,910 |
| Israel | 192 | 1:44,571 | 6,006 |
| Australia | 127 | 1:212,565 | 20,555 |
| Canada | 116 | 1:317,634 | 29,153 |
| South Africa | 114 | 1:475,243 | 39,351 |
| Argentina | 87 | 1:491,304 | 36,372 |
| Austria | 79 | 1:107,790 | 15,374 |
| Brazil | 68 | 1:3,148,152 | 91,004 |
| Netherlands | 56 | 1:301,557 | 35,980 |
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| Thailand | 36 | 1:1,962,176 | 235,280 |
| Spain | 21 | 1:2,226,287 | 55,801 |
| Estonia | 15 | 1:88,120 | 15,474 |
| Croatia | 14 | 1:302,043 | 29,715 |
| Italy | 13 | 1:4,704,361 | 107,811 |
| New Zealand | 13 | 1:348,333 | 27,379 |
| Ecuador | 13 | 1:1,223,527 | 16,126 |
| Belgium | 7 | 1:1,642,378 | 98,400 |
| Liechtenstein | 7 | 1:5,483 | 742 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 13 | 1:1,875,028 | 58,113 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:748,643 | 18,576 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 876 | 1:57,327 | 6,378 |
The alternate forms: Schöch (501) are calculated separately.
Schoch Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(1) “Haystack” in Old German (Schoche). (2) Old German unit of measurement equal to 60 of a kind. Compare “Score” or “Gross”.
Schoch Demographics
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Schoch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schoch Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schoch occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Schöch. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schoch? popularity and diffusion
The surname Schoch is the 32,344th most common family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 442,608 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 71 percent of Schoch reside; 70 percent reside in Western Europe and 64 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Schoch is most commonly held in Germany, where it is held by 6,904 people, or 1 in 11,661. In Germany it is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 65 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent are found and Bavaria, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 49 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 24 percent are found and Switzerland, where 23 percent are found.
Schoch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Schoch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schoch last name expanded 453 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 292 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 80 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Schoch Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Schoch surname are 7.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.44% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Schoch earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 14.72% more than the national average, earning R 272,616 per year; in United States they earn 3.24% more than the national average, earning $44,548 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.51% more than the national average, earning $57,888 CAD per year.
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