Schoknecht Surname

374,643rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 956 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schoknecht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schoknecht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7821:102,94812,747
United States1491:2,432,610149,447
Australia141:1,928,26488,951
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States361:1,394,96375,931

Schoknecht Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schoknecht occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Schoknecht click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schoknecht? popularity and diffusion

Schoknecht is the 374,643rd most widespread last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 7,622,956 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 82 percent of Schoknecht live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 82 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schoknecht is most frequent in Germany, where it is borne by 782 people, or 1 in 102,948. In Germany Schoknecht is most prevalent in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 71 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 11 percent reside and Schleswig-Holstein, where 3 percent reside. Barring Germany this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.

Schoknecht Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schoknecht has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schoknecht last name expanded 414 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schoknecht Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schoknecht last name are 14.52% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 61.29% registered with the party.

Schoknecht earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.53% less than the national average, earning $41,195 USD per year.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schoknecht
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