Schraft Surname

546,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 586 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schraft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schraft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany3351:240,31526,354
United States2341:1,548,970104,799
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

Schraft Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schraft is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schraft? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schraft is the 546,286th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 12,436,085 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 58 percent of Schraft are found; 58 percent are found in Western Europe and 58 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schraft is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 335 people, or 1 in 240,315. In Germany Schraft is mostly found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 88 percent live, Saxony, where 4 percent live and Hesse, where 2 percent live. Besides Germany Schraft exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 40 percent live and Switzerland, where 1 percent live.

Schraft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schraft has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 688 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schraft Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schraft surname are 32.3% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 79.07% registered with the political party.

Schraft earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.57% less than the national average, earning $39,019 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schrafft93178/
Shraft9224/
Chraft9215/
Scraft925/
Schroft8682/
Shrafth8611/
Schreft868/
Shrafft860/
Craft8347,075/
Sraft831/
Schcroft800/
Crafft7723/
Scroft773/
Shroft772/
Dcraft771/
Crawft771/
Craftd771/
Craftt770/
Crauft770/
Sraeft770/
Scrofft7143/
Croft6741,979/
Crawt67125/
Zraft671/
Jraft671/
Shrovt6221/
Crofft626/
Crooft624/
Srapht622/
Hzrabt621/
Šroft502/
Cravd501/

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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
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  • 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 Schraft
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