Schoonmaker Surname

120,547th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,803 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Schoonmaker Surname Definition:

SCHOONMAKER: (Dutch.) From Schoenmaher, a shoemaker.

Schoonmaker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,7421:96,86210,807
Canada401:921,14070,350
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,4751:34,0474,076

Schoonmaker Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

SCHOONMAKER: (Dutch.) From Schoenmaher, a shoemaker.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Schoonmaker Last Name Facts

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

Schoonmaker is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schoonmaker? popularity and diffusion

It is the 120,547th most common last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,916,262 people. The last name Schoonmaker occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Schoonmaker are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 3,742 people, or 1 in 96,862. In The United States Schoonmaker is primarily found in: New York, where 26 percent reside, California, where 8 percent reside and Florida, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 percent reside.

Schoonmaker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schoonmaker has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schoonmaker last name grew 254 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schoonmaker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schoonmaker surname are 16.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.73% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Schoonmaker earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.46% more than the national average, earning $46,798 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.91% less than the national average, earning $44,757 CAD per year.

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Schoonmaker Reference & Research

Shoemaker DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Shoemaker FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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