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

Scholz is found most in Germany. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name Scholz is the 4,328^th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 56,077 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 90 percent of Scholz reside; 89 percent reside in Western Europe and 88 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,191,548^th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 67 people.

It is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 112,272 people, or 1 in 717. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent live and Bavaria, where 12 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 89 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 6 percent live and Austria, where 2 percent live.

Scholz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Scholz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 2,016 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,220 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scholz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Scholz surname are 14.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 61.29% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Scholz earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.42% less than the national average, earning 285,780 kr per year; in Peru they earn 187.7% more than the national average, earning S/. 55,771 per year; in South Africa they earn 99.87% more than the national average, earning R 474,972 per year; in United States they earn 11.78% more than the national average, earning $48,234 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.11% more than the national average, earning $58,184 CAD per year.