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
School Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
School Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name School Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name School is more frequently found in Qatar than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name School? popularity and diffusion
It is the 163,411th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 2,741,740 people. School occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of School are found; 36 percent are found in West Asia and 36 percent are found in Arabian Peninsula. School is also the 239,625th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 1,108 people.
This surname is most frequent in Qatar, where it is held by 952 people, or 1 in 2,477. Other than Qatar it is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 30 percent are found and Pakistan, where 10 percent are found.
School Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of School has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the School surname decreased 92 percent between 1881 and 2014.
School Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the School last name is principally 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
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