Schollay Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Schollay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 16 | 1:233,951 | 8,207 |
Schollay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schollay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schollay occurs more in Australia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schollay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Schollay occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Schollay live; 75 percent live in Australasia and 75 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
It is most frequently held in Australia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 8,998,567. In Australia it is most common in: Queensland, where 67 percent live and Western Australia, where 33 percent live. Aside from Australia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Scotland, where 25 percent live.
Schollay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Schollay has changed through the years. In Scotland the share of the population with the last name declined 94 percent between 1881 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Schollay
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