Schonberg Surname

341,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,075 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Schonberg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schonberg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7921:457,65039,105
Canada591:624,50251,218
France551:1,207,686126,065
Argentina361:1,187,31770,591
England191:2,932,529101,561
Brazil171:12,592,608246,358
Australia161:1,687,23181,699
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Netherlands91:1,876,35385,467
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Croatia41:1,057,15157,892
Luxembourg21:290,2718,611
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England341:716,92333,560
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States891:564,25538,527

The alternate forms: Schônberg (1) are calculated separately.

Schonberg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schonberg is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Schônberg. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schonberg? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 341,576th most common family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 6,779,112 people. The surname Schonberg occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Schonberg are found; 79 percent are found in North America and 79 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 792 people, or 1 in 457,650. In The United States Schonberg is mostly found in: New York, where 16 percent reside, Louisiana, where 8 percent reside and California, where 7 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname is found in 28 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 5 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.

Schonberg Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schonberg has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 890 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 44 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schonberg Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schonberg surname are 1.64% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.59% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Schonberg earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 22.87% more than the national average, earning $53,017 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.78% more than the national average, earning $62,491 CAD per year.

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Schonberg Reference & Research

Schoenberg FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Schoenberg FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schonberg
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