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

The surname Schouten occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

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

The last name is the 22,334^th most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 299,492 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 83 percent of Schouten reside; 82 percent reside in Western Europe and 81 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in The Netherlands, where it is held by 19,177 people, or 1 in 881. In The Netherlands Schouten is mostly found in: South Holland, where 27 percent reside, North Holland, where 26 percent reside and Gelderland, where 13 percent reside. Not including The Netherlands Schouten occurs in 74 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and Canada, where 3 percent reside.

Schouten Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Schouten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schouten last name increased 1,792 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 4,650 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schouten Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Schouten surname are 16.39% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.16% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Schouten earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 36.7% more than the national average, earning 473,089 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 50.34% more than the national average, earning R 357,264 per year; in United States they earn 9.54% more than the national average, earning $47,266 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.58% more than the national average, earning $54,443 CAD per year.