Schoon Surname
Approximately 6,594 people bear this surname
Schoon Surname Definition:
“Beautiful” and “Clean” in Dutch. (“Schoen” in German.)
Schoon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 2,708 | 1:29,729 | 3,913 |
| United States | 2,016 | 1:179,791 | 17,979 |
| Netherlands | 1,225 | 1:13,785 | 2,043 |
| South Africa | 237 | 1:228,598 | 23,729 |
| England | 86 | 1:647,884 | 37,755 |
| Belgium | 73 | 1:157,488 | 21,805 |
| Canada | 70 | 1:526,366 | 44,416 |
| France | 58 | 1:1,145,219 | 121,886 |
| Australia | 33 | 1:818,052 | 51,601 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| New Zealand | 12 | 1:377,360 | 28,765 |
| Argentina | 4 | 1:10,685,854 | 219,200 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 67 | 1:363,811 | 22,769 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 74 | 1:678,631 | 44,191 |
Schoon Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Beautiful” and “Clean” in Dutch. (“Schoen” in German.)
Schoon Demographics
Schoon Political Affiliation
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Schoon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schoon Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schoon has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schoon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 74,564th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,105,178 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Schoon live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 60 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 2,708 people, or 1 in 29,729. In Germany Schoon is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 77 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent reside and Bremen, where 3 percent reside. Not including Germany Schoon is found in 33 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 19 percent reside.
Schoon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schoon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schoon surname grew 2,724 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 128 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 400 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Schoon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Methodist (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Schoon last name are 20.34% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 67.11% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Schoon earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 56.44% more than the national average, earning R 371,760 per year; in United States they earn 6.57% more than the national average, earning $45,983 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.86% more than the national average, earning $53,093 CAD per year.
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