Schotanus Surname

209,614th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,971 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Schotanus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schotanus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,6001:10,5541,429
United States2421:1,497,764102,032
Belgium461:249,92730,800
Canada441:837,40065,151
Germany121:6,708,788223,026
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Schotanus Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schotanus occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Schotanus click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schotanus? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 209,614th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 3,697,385 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 85 percent of Schotanus reside; 84 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Schotanus is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1,600 people, or 1 in 10,554. In The Netherlands it is most common in: Friesland, where 38 percent live, North Holland, where 10 percent live and South Holland, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account The Netherlands it exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent live and Belgium, where 2 percent live.

Schotanus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schotanus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schotanus last name increased 24,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schotanus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schotanus surname are 0.62% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 53.85% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Schotanus earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 7.02% less than the national average, earning $40,118 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.92% more than the national average, earning $61,568 CAD 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schotanus
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