Schonfield Surname

1,321,499th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 170 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Argentina

Schonfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schonfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1221:2,970,975173,956
Argentina321:1,335,73276,713
England131:4,286,005132,302
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Schonfield Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schonfield occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schonfield? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schonfield is the 1,321,499th most widely held family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. The last name Schonfield is mostly found in The Americas, where 91 percent of Schonfield are found; 72 percent are found in North America and 72 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 122 people, or 1 in 2,970,975. In The United States Schonfield is mostly found in: Oklahoma, where 29 percent live, Maryland, where 20 percent live and California, where 13 percent live. Aside from The United States Schonfield occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 19 percent live and England, where 8 percent live.

Schonfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schonfield has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schonfield surname rose 254 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 433 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schonfield Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schonfield last name are 27.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 80.95% registered with the party.

Schonfield earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 4.4% less than the national average, earning $41,250 USD per year.

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Schonfield
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