Where Does The Last Name Schofeld Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Schofeld occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schofeld? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Schofeld is the 1,558,593^rd most frequently used surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 55,208,681 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Schofeld reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 89 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 682,250. In Germany Schofeld is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 44 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent live and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 8 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 5 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Schofeld Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Schofeld has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schofeld surname fell 45 percent between 1880 and 2014.