Schreier Surname
Approximately 15,210 people bear this surname
Schreier Surname User-submission:
Schreier is German for 'screamer'.
Schreier Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 9,817 | 1:8,201 | 1,013 |
| United States | 3,097 | 1:117,035 | 12,606 |
| Austria | 609 | 1:13,983 | 2,042 |
| Switzerland | 538 | 1:15,266 | 2,513 |
| Argentina | 221 | 1:193,409 | 16,090 |
| Czechia | 221 | 1:48,115 | 8,039 |
| France | 101 | 1:657,651 | 84,833 |
| Poland | 91 | 1:417,679 | 44,209 |
| Brazil | 73 | 1:2,932,525 | 86,118 |
| Canada | 70 | 1:526,366 | 44,416 |
| Australia | 60 | 1:449,928 | 35,109 |
| Peru | 58 | 1:548,002 | 14,762 |
| Portugal | 47 | 1:221,665 | 8,706 |
| England | 39 | 1:1,428,668 | 62,556 |
| Hungary | 37 | 1:265,305 | 20,779 |
| Thailand | 30 | 1:2,354,612 | 261,046 |
| Norway | 19 | 1:270,647 | 28,127 |
| Israel | 13 | 1:658,280 | 45,106 |
| Spain | 10 | 1:4,675,204 | 78,608 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Slovakia | 2 | 1:2,668,225 | 118,680 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha | 1 | 1:5,854 | 177 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Cape Verde | 1 | 1:529,642 | 6,792 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 151 | 1:332,574 | 25,759 |
Schreier Surname Meaning
Schreier Demographics
Average Schreier Salary in
United States
$46,455 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Schreier Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schreier Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schreier is found most in Germany. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schreier? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 34,826th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 479,129 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Schreier reside; 73 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 9,817 people, or 1 in 8,201. In Germany it is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 24 percent live, Saxony, where 16 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live. Beside Germany Schreier exists in 41 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent live and Austria, where 4 percent live.
Schreier Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schreier has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schreier surname expanded 2,051 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Schreier Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Schreier last name are 10.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 57.1% registered with the political party.
The amount Schreier earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.16% less than the national average, earning 335,134 kr per year; in Peru they earn 408.94% more than the national average, earning S/. 98,658 per year; in South Africa they earn 47.69% less than the national average, earning R 124,308 per year; in United States they earn 7.66% more than the national average, earning $46,455 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.98% more than the national average, earning $60,602 CAD per year.
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Schreier Reference & Research
Schreier FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Schreier FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
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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 Schreier
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