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

The surname Schommer is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant: Schömmer. For other possible spellings of Schommer click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schommer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 76,736th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,141,712 people. The surname Schommer occurs mostly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Schommer live; 45 percent live in North America and 45 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname Schommer is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 2,793 people, or 1 in 129,774. In The United States it is primarily found in: Wisconsin, where 27 percent are found, Minnesota, where 22 percent are found and California, where 5 percent are found. Not including The United States this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 38 percent are found and Brazil, where 11 percent are found.

Schommer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schommer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schommer last name increased 3,248 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schommer Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schommer surname are 33.69% more likely to be registered Democrats 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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