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

The last name Scholz occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

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

Scholz is the 4,328^th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 56,077 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Scholz are found; 89 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Scholz is also the 1,191,548^th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 67 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 112,272 people, or 1 in 717. In Germany Scholz is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 22 percent are found, Lower Saxony, where 13 percent are found and Bavaria, where 12 percent are found. Other than Germany this surname occurs in 89 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent are found and Austria, where 2 percent are found.

Scholz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Scholz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Scholz last name rose 2,016 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 1,220 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 1,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scholz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Scholz are 14.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 61.29% registered to vote for the 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.