Schort Surname

1,115,011th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 218 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Schort Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schort Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany881:914,83564,706
Argentina771:555,10940,132
United States331:10,983,604436,696
Austria161:532,21549,801
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States521:965,74457,486

Schort Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schort is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Schort.

How Common Is The Last Name Schort? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schort is the 1,115,011th most frequently held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 33,429,110 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 52 percent of Schort live; 48 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 914,835. In Germany Schort is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 52 percent are found, Bavaria, where 22 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 35 percent are found and The United States, where 15 percent are found.

Schort Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schort has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schort last name declined 37 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schort Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schort surname are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60% registered to vote for the political party.

Schort earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.86% more than the national average, earning $47,836 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schortz92135/
Schordt925/
Schortt924/
Schorth921/
Schorts921/
Stchort921/
Schoert920/
Short91113,655/
Chort91654/
Scort9134/
Schoertt860/
Shortt838,645/
Shorts833,170/
Schart83897/
Shorte83190/
Chorte83175/
Schert83128/
Scortt8334/
Shourt8332/
Schord8317/
Shordt839/
Scourt835/
Chorts831/
Shorth831/
Shorrt831/
Shortp831/
Chohrt831/
Chorth831/
Shohrt831/
Chortz830/
Zchort830/
Shuort830/
Sort80896/
Schardt775,268/
Schaart77579/
Shortte77216/
Scherdt7798/
Scharth7765/
Shortts7720/
Schartt7720/
Shourts7711/
Scharts777/
Schertt772/
Szczort772/
Chorthe771/
Shorrts771/
D'Short771/
Shorrtz770/
Schords770/
Scherth770/
Scahart770/
Sorte738,697/
Chart73584/
Soort73525/
Sehrt73496/
Shart73345/
Sohrt73308/
Chord73280/
Sorth73231/
Sourt73171/
Shord73148/
Sorts73104/
Scart7359/
Scord7319/
Shert7310/
Szort738/
Sahrt735/
Soert731/
Cehrt731/
Hsort730/
Shortova71345/
Schaardt71148/
Schaurte717/
Scharttz712/
Schaartz711/
Schardtt711/
Schertdt711/
Schaurtz711/
Schartch710/
Sharts67289/
Charte67259/
Shourd67196/
Schard67124/
Sorthe6796/
Shardt6794/
Sharte6745/
Shartz6740/
Chardt6723/
Sharth6712/
Soiret6712/
Charts6712/
Sourte6712/
Scherd679/
Chartt679/
Schartová677/
Chourd675/
Sherht673/
Shartt672/
Shaurt672/
Soorts672/
Sahart672/
Sourth672/
Charrt672/
Sheert671/
Sherth671/
Shartp671/
Shaert671/
Stsort671/
Soorth671/
Siehrt671/
Chaurt671/
Schchardt671/
Soisrt671/
Shhart671/
Szorte671/
Chatrt671/
Chuord671/
Shords670/
Shgart670/

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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 Schort
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