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Where Does The Last Name Schotten Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Schotten has its highest incidence in Germany. It can occur as: Schötten. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schotten? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 238,377^th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,332,667 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Schotten live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 647 people, or 1 in 124,429. In Germany it is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 87 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent live and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 5 percent live. Excluding Germany Schotten is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 38 percent live and The Netherlands, where 14 percent live.

Schotten Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Schotten has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 321 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schotten Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Schotten last name are 26.31% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 73.08% being registered to vote for the political party.

Schotten earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.13% more than the national average, earning $48,384 USD per year.