Schricker Surname

280,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schricker Surname User-submission:

(German) The Schricker surname comes from the agent derivative of Middle High German schricken, meaning 'to hunt'. It is an occupational name for 'driver in a hunt'.

Schricker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany7281:110,58413,613
United States5731:632,56450,965
Austria361:236,54028,356
Canada321:1,151,42583,867
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
China21:683,660,78330,601
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States651:772,59548,648

Schricker Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

(German) The Schricker surname comes from the agent derivative of Middle High German schricken, meaning 'to hunt'. It is an occupational name for 'driver in a hunt'.

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Schricker Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schricker occurs most in Germany. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schricker? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 280,156th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 5,284,660 people. Schricker occurs predominantly in Europe, where 56 percent of Schricker reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 56 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Schricker is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 728 people, or 1 in 110,584. In Germany Schricker is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 70 percent reside, Thuringia, where 6 percent reside and Hesse, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 42 percent reside and Austria, where 3 percent reside.

Schricker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schricker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schricker surname rose 882 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schricker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schricker surname are 20.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.42% registered with the party.

The amount Schricker earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 14.31% more than the national average, earning $49,322 USD per year and in Canada they earn 49.48% more than the national average, earning $74,268 CAD per year.

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