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

Scholten is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Scholten is the 21,170^th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 283,022 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Scholten are found; 80 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently held in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 14,348 people, or 1 in 1,177. In The Netherlands Scholten is most prevalent in: Gelderland, where 23 percent are found, Overijssel, where 23 percent are found and North Holland, where 16 percent are found. Apart from The Netherlands it exists in 60 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Scholten Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Scholten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Scholten last name increased 2,340 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Scholten Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Scholten surname are 31.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 77.95% registered with the party.

The amount Scholten earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 44.22% more than the national average, earning 499,116 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 19.84% less than the national average, earning R 190,500 per year; in United States they earn 12.52% more than the national average, earning $48,550 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.56% more than the national average, earning $55,426 CAD per year.