Schoenthal Surname

569,728th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 554 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Schoenthal Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'beautiful valley' in German.

Schoenthal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5121:707,92855,905
Israel181:475,42436,085
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1071:469,33333,530

Schoenthal Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'beautiful valley' in German.

- danielschoenthal

Schoenthal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schoenthal is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Schoenthal.

How Common Is The Last Name Schoenthal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 569,728th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 13,154,415 people. The last name Schoenthal is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Schoenthal live; 95 percent live in North America and 95 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 512 people, or 1 in 707,928. In The United States Schoenthal is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 18 percent are found, Illinois, where 12 percent are found and California, where 11 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Israel, where 3 percent are found and Canada, where 3 percent are found.

Schoenthal Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schoenthal has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schoenthal last name rose 479 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schoenthal Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schoenthal surname are 5.82% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 52.59% registered with the political party.

The amount Schoenthal earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 11.33% more than the national average, earning $48,037 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.12% less than the national average, earning $37,201 CAD per year.

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