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

Schotten occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Schötten. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The surname is the 238,377^th most commonly held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,332,667 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Schotten are found; 53 percent are found in Western Europe and 53 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 647 people, or 1 in 124,429. In Germany Schotten is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 87 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 5 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 38 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 14 percent reside.

Schotten Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Schotten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schotten surname increased 321 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schotten Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Schotten surname are 26.31% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 73.08% being registered with 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.