Schrantz Surname

278,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,392 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Luxembourg

Schrantz Surname Definition:

(German) One in attendance at the court of a prince; a hanger on at a court.

Schrantz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1721:309,26528,377
France741:897,604104,173
Hungary411:239,42119,309
Luxembourg351:16,5873,734
Austria261:327,51736,002
Germany171:4,735,615183,652
Argentina121:3,561,951138,643
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
England41:13,929,515290,718
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1511:332,57425,759

Schrantz Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) One in attendance at the court of a prince; a hanger on at a court.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Schrantz Last Name Facts

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

Schrantz is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schrantz? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 278,072nd most widespread surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,235,306 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 85 percent of Schrantz are found; 84 percent are found in North America and 84 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 1,172 people, or 1 in 309,265. In The United States Schrantz is most frequent in: Pennsylvania, where 13 percent live, Minnesota, where 10 percent live and New York, where 10 percent live. Not including The United States it occurs in 13 countries. It is also found in France, where 5 percent live and Hungary, where 3 percent live.

Schrantz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schrantz has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schrantz last name increased 776 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schrantz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Schrantz are 11.27% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 58.04% being registered with the political party.

Schrantz earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.22% more than the national average, earning $43,243 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schranz936,582/
Chrantz936/
Shrantz933/
Schrancz88111/
Schrontz8827/
Schrants883/
Schramtz882/
Schrandz881/
Shranz865/
Srantz864/
Shrontz80287/
Schronz8013/
Craintz809/
Shrants803/
Schranc802/
Chrancz801/
Cranntz800/
Scrants800/
Sranz772/
Schranch751/
Shrountz750/
Schrands750/
Schrounz750/
Crants7132/
Crontz715/
Srancz714/
Srantc711/
Crancz710/
Shranc710/
Shronz710/
Shronts6734/
Chroncz6713/
Szrancz671/
Sranc6223/
Szranc5718/
Sranci573/
Scronc571/
Sranch570/
Cronts570/
Hzrounz531/
Crounts530/
Srancova501/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Schrantz
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