Schollema Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Schollema Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schollema Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1381:122,37119,176
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Schollema Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schollema is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Schollema click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schollema? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schollema is the 1,478,479th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 50,961,860 people. The last name Schollema occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schollema are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 97 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 122,371. In The Netherlands Schollema is most prevalent in: Groningen, where 61 percent live, Gelderland, where 14 percent live and Drenthe, where 9 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 3 percent live and Germany, where 1 percent live.

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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 Schollema
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