Schonhofer Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

Schonhofer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schonhofer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada191:1,939,242123,675
Spain161:2,922,00263,384
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Schönhofer (1,282) & Schönhöfer (220) are calculated separately.

Schonhofer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schonhofer is borne by more people in Canada than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Schönhofer or Schönhöfer. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schonhofer? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,605,694th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Schonhofer reside; 40 percent reside in North America and 40 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widespread in Canada, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 1,939,242. In Canada Schonhofer is most frequent in: Alberta, where 58 percent live, British Columbia, where 21 percent live and Saskatchewan, where 21 percent live. Besides Canada this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 29 percent live and Brazil, where 18 percent live.

Schonhofer Last Name Statistics demography

Schonhofer earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 7.04% less than the national average, earning $46,187 CAD 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
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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 Schonhofer
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