Schoneweg Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schoneweg Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schoneweg Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany571:1,412,37687,104
Brazil311:6,905,624162,221
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Schöneweg (15) are calculated separately.

Schoneweg Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schoneweg is found most frequently in Germany. It can also appear as a variant: Schöneweg. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schoneweg? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,955,159th most frequently used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name Schoneweg occurs predominantly in Europe, where 64 percent of Schoneweg live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 63 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 1,412,376. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 51 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 30 percent live and Saxony, where 12 percent live. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 34 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schöneweg9615/
Schoeneweg9518/
Shoeneweg890/
Schauneweg8416/
Schonebek783/
Schenewek781/
Schonebeck74246/
Schöneweck7441/
Schonebeek747/
Schonewisk741/
Schoonebeek70248/
Schonnebeck7054/
Schohnebeck700/

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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 Schoneweg
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