Schoonraad Surname

319,816th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,169 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Schoonraad Surname Definition:

“Good Counsel” in Dutch.

Schoonraad Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,1141:48,6336,188
England251:2,228,72284,230
United States111:32,950,812797,015
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Schoonraad Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

“Good Counsel” in Dutch.

South African Surnames (1965) by Eric Rosenthal

Schoonraad Last Name Facts

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

Schoonraad is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schoonraad? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schoonraad is the 319,816th most frequently used last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 6,234,000 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Schoonraad are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 95 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Schoonraad is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is held by 1,114 people, or 1 in 48,633. In South Africa Schoonraad is most prevalent in: Gauteng, where 36 percent live, Western Cape, where 20 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 12 percent live. Not including South Africa it occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in England, where 2 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Schoonraad Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Schoonraad earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 89.39% more than the national average, earning R 450,072 per year and in United States they earn 17.91% more than the national average, earning $50,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schoonraadt9523/
Schonradt841/
Chonrad822/
Soonrad821/
Choonrat783/
Stconrad781/
Sonrad7528/
Schonrath7414/
Chanrad71392/
Chonrat71142/
Soonrat7110/
Chomrad711/
Soonrod710/
Chanraud6731/
Choomrat678/
Chonrath673/
Shahnrad671/
Channrad671/
Chonrate671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schoonraad
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