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 is more frequently found in Australia than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schollay? popularity and diffusion
The surname Schollay is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name is mostly found in Oceania, where 75 percent of Schollay live; 75 percent live in Australasia and 75 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.
This surname is most commonly used in Australia, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 8,998,567. In Australia it is most frequent in: Queensland, where 67 percent reside and Western Australia, where 33 percent reside. Not including Australia this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Scotland, where 25 percent reside.
Schollay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Schollay has changed over time. In Scotland the share of the population with the surname decreased 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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