School Surname
Approximately 2,658 people bear this surname
School Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Qatar | 952 | 1:2,477 | 222 |
| Kenya | 802 | 1:57,581 | 5,697 |
| Pakistan | 277 | 1:644,924 | 10,017 |
| Nigeria | 252 | 1:702,947 | 32,409 |
| Netherlands | 194 | 1:87,047 | 14,424 |
| Germany | 47 | 1:1,712,882 | 99,068 |
| China | 38 | 1:35,982,146 | 1,905 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| Afghanistan | 21 | 1:1,531,104 | 12,360 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 26 | 1:937,514 | 38,808 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 156 | 1:321,915 | 25,142 |
School (1,108) may also be a first name.
School Demographics
Average Male School Height
177.15 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
School Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name School Come From? nationality or country of origin
School is held by more people in Qatar than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name School? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 163,411th most common surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 2,741,740 people. It is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of School live; 36 percent live in West Asia and 36 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. School is also the 239,625th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 1,108 people.
It is most widely held in Qatar, where it is held by 952 people, or 1 in 2,477. Excluding Qatar School occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 30 percent live and Pakistan, where 10 percent live.
School Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of School has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the School last name fell 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.
School Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the School last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
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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 School
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis