Schommer Surname

76,736th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Schommer Surname User-submission:

(German) The surname Schommer originated from a place named Schomm, North Rhine-Westphalia.

The Schommer surname has no connection to the Hebrew surname Schomer.

Schommer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,7931:129,77413,685
Germany2,4071:33,4464,417
Brazil7101:301,51311,626
France1131:587,81278,453
Luxembourg1121:5,183740
Canada921:400,49635,373
Belgium661:174,19223,583
Switzerland291:283,20422,806
Mexico141:8,866,15837,743
Argentina141:3,053,101127,728
Guam81:20,0153,029
Spain81:5,844,00486,878
Paraguay61:1,206,12410,500
Honduras31:2,938,8147,190
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States861:583,93839,464

The alternate forms: Schömmer (23) are calculated separately.

Schommer Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(German) The surname Schommer originated from a place named Schomm, North Rhine-Westphalia.

The Schommer surname has no connection to the Hebrew surname Schomer.

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Schommer Last Name Facts

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

Schommer is found most in The United States. It may also occur as a variant: Schömmer. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schommer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schommer is the 76,736th most commonly used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,141,712 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Schommer are found; 45 percent are found in North America and 45 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 2,793 people, or 1 in 129,774. In The United States it is most numerous in: Wisconsin, where 27 percent live, Minnesota, where 22 percent live and California, where 5 percent live. Apart from The United States Schommer exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 38 percent live and Brazil, where 11 percent live.

Schommer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schommer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schommer surname expanded 3,248 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schommer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schommer surname are 33.69% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 86.92% being registered with the political party.

The amount Schommer earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 13.17% more than the national average, earning $48,833 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.79% less than the national average, earning $40,350 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schömmer9623/
Schommert949/
Schommere941/
Schomer931,766/
Shommer9310/
Chommer933/
Schemmer881,774/
Schoemer88387/
Schoumer88104/
Schammer8870/
Schoomer8831/
Schämmer883/
Schoimer883/
Schomier881/
Schoymer881/
Schomeer880/
Sommer86121,480/
Shomer861,340/
Chomer86219/
Zschammer82123/
Schammert8264/
Schoumert8211/
Schuimmer823/
Shoemmehr822/
Scheemmer821/
Schottmer821/
Shammer802,363/
Sommier801,932/
Schömer801,010/
Szommer80888/
Schemer80423/
Soummer80263/
Schamer80103/
Sommere8058/
Shomere8055/
Shemmer8041/
Sommerz8041/
Sommert8038/
Schämer8035/
Shoumer8028/
Shoimer8016/
Soemmer8012/
Shoomer806/
Shomehr806/
Choomer806/
Chammer804/
Choumer804/
Sommerd803/
Sommerr802/
Ssommer801/
Shoymer801/
Chosmer801/
Shoemer801/
Shomier801/
Shosmer801/
Scemmer801/
Chomere801/
Chomerh801/
Scehmer801/
Scoomer800/
Scammer800/
Choimer800/
Somer775,455/
Schuimer7598/
Scheumer7558/
Choumert7542/
Åshammer7535/
Schaumer7523/
Shammeer7516/
Schemear752/
Schamerh752/
Soummeur752/
Sommeyre751/
Schamier751/
Choimere751/
Schamert751/
Schämmerová741/
Sammer714,360/
Zommer711,401/
Sommerová71860/
Semmer71672/
Sohmer71667/
Soomer71589/
Shemer71440/
Shamer71373/
Chamer71250/
Soumer71244/
Sehmer71204/
Sömmer71124/
Soymer7191/
Somere7172/
Soemer7171/
Sämmer7154/
Sahmer7139/
Sõmmer7127/
Siomer7125/
Somier7124/
Someer7115/
Sommerova718/
Soimer718/
Somger712/
Shomir712/
Szomer712/
Somerz711/
Cemmer711/
Chomir711/
Schattmer710/
Scamer710/
Shameer6712,071/
Shemeer67505/
Soumier67185/
Soemeer67182/
Szammer67118/
Shamier6762/
Chasmer6759/
Soomere6754/
Sammier6749/
Saemmer6744/
Chaumer6740/
Soimier6740/
Soumere6738/
Shahmer6737/
Sommitr6735/
Shammir6717/
Schamir6714/
Sammert6712/
Soymert6712/
Sammeer6712/
Soymier677/
Schämerová676/
Szojmer675/
Siahmer675/
Soomeer675/
Shomair674/
Shamher674/
Shuimer672/
Shameir672/
Zoummer672/
Shamehr672/
Choumir672/
Sahamer671/
Chameer671/
Zommerr671/
Sohmier671/
Somerpp671/
Shomire671/
Shomitr671/
Shemher671/
Semmier671/
Sehmier671/
Zoommer671/
Shamerz671/
Siemmer671/
Chomirz671/
Sammere671/
Sammeur671/
Sheumer671/
Shamger671/
Chamere670/
Zohmmer670/
Shaumer670/
Shaemer670/

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