Schoster Surname
Approximately 259 people bear this surname
Schoster Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 141 | 1:570,961 | 46,627 |
| United States | 60 | 1:6,040,982 | 292,121 |
| Austria | 30 | 1:283,848 | 32,444 |
| Peru | 18 | 1:1,765,785 | 23,952 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 15 | 1:3,347,912 | 150,340 |
The alternate forms: Schöster (4) are calculated separately.
Schoster Demographics
Average Schoster Salary in
United States
$42,417 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Schoster Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schoster Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schoster occurs most in Germany. It may also be found as a variant: Schöster. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schoster? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 990,978th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 28,137,243 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 69 percent of Schoster are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 66 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Schoster is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 141 people, or 1 in 570,961. In Germany it is most common in: Lower Saxony, where 59 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent live and Brandenburg, where 16 percent live. Besides Germany it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent live and Austria, where 12 percent live.
Schoster Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Schoster has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schoster last name expanded 400 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schoster Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Schoster earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 33.32% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,844 per year and in United States they earn 1.7% less than the national average, earning $42,417 USD per year.
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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 Schoster
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