Schoenhofer Surname

744,013th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 387 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Schoenhofer Surname User-submission:

The Schoenhofer surname comes from the words schoen (beautiful) and hofer (farm, farmstead).

Schoenhofer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3401:1,066,05677,773
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Schoenhofer Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Schoenhofer surname comes from the words schoen (beautiful) and hofer (farm, farmstead).

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Schoenhofer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Schoenhofer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Schoenhofer is found most in The United States. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schoenhofer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 744,013th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 18,830,868 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Schoenhofer live; 95 percent live in North America and 94 percent live in Anglo-North America.

It is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 340 people, or 1 in 1,066,056. In The United States it is mostly found in: Kansas, where 56 percent live, Ohio, where 8 percent live and California, where 7 percent live. Outside of The United States it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 6 percent live and Germany, where 3 percent live.

Schoenhofer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schoenhofer has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 34,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schoenhofer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schoenhofer surname are 35.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 82.61% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Schoenhofer earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 9.64% more than the national average, earning $47,309 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.99% more than the national average, earning $70,050 CAD per year.

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