Schroeder Surname
Approximately 142,004 people bear this surname
Schroeder Surname Definition:
(Ger.) Cutter [from Ger. schroten, Middle High German schrôten, O.H.Ger. scrôtan, to cut]
Read More About This SurnameSchroeder Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 92,732 | 1:3,909 | 426 |
| Germany | 18,213 | 1:4,420 | 513 |
| Brazil | 9,090 | 1:23,551 | 1,076 |
| Canada | 5,423 | 1:6,794 | 1,001 |
| South Africa | 3,818 | 1:14,190 | 1,789 |
| Luxembourg | 2,834 | 1:205 | 8 |
| France | 1,790 | 1:37,108 | 4,563 |
| Argentina | 1,318 | 1:32,431 | 2,704 |
| Australia | 1,279 | 1:21,107 | 2,931 |
| Belgium | 639 | 1:17,992 | 2,750 |
| Poland | 620 | 1:61,304 | 9,630 |
| Mexico | 516 | 1:240,555 | 6,029 |
| England | 478 | 1:116,565 | 11,884 |
| Thailand | 353 | 1:200,109 | 33,123 |
| Ghana | 346 | 1:78,094 | 7,799 |
| Switzerland | 276 | 1:29,757 | 4,498 |
| Netherlands | 258 | 1:65,454 | 11,208 |
| New Zealand | 200 | 1:22,642 | 3,959 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Paraguay | 184 | 1:39,330 | 1,236 |
| Spain | 165 | 1:283,346 | 17,390 |
| Denmark | 138 | 1:40,904 | 4,265 |
| Sweden | 112 | 1:87,917 | 6,459 |
| Chile | 97 | 1:181,613 | 5,887 |
| Uruguay | 77 | 1:44,568 | 5,026 |
| Philippines | 64 | 1:1,581,847 | 107,292 |
| Austria | 58 | 1:146,818 | 19,663 |
| Namibia | 52 | 1:46,335 | 5,885 |
| Israel | 46 | 1:186,036 | 18,427 |
| Norway | 42 | 1:122,435 | 16,038 |
| Guyana | 40 | 1:19,056 | 2,431 |
| Italy | 32 | 1:1,911,146 | 87,725 |
| China | 29 | 1:47,149,020 | 2,555 |
| Costa Rica | 29 | 1:164,830 | 2,283 |
| Panama | 28 | 1:139,724 | 4,684 |
| Wales | 26 | 1:119,020 | 9,008 |
| Nicaragua | 24 | 1:250,879 | 2,763 |
| Peru | 22 | 1:1,444,733 | 22,095 |
| Qatar | 19 | 1:124,105 | 14,725 |
| American Samoa | 17 | 1:3,280 | 753 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Hungary | 16 | 1:613,517 | 35,830 |
| United Arab Emirates | 15 | 1:610,818 | 23,687 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Croatia | 13 | 1:325,277 | 30,776 |
| Guam | 12 | 1:13,343 | 2,098 |
| Japan | 12 | 1:10,653,691 | 45,407 |
| Puerto Rico | 12 | 1:295,845 | 2,647 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 11 | 1:4,962 | 486 |
| South Korea | 11 | 1:4,658,205 | 839 |
| Ecuador | 10 | 1:1,590,585 | 18,674 |
| Hong Kong | 10 | 1:733,548 | 3,685 |
| Northern Ireland | 8 | 1:230,630 | 10,839 |
| Afghanistan | 7 | 1:4,593,312 | 23,122 |
| Bahamas | 7 | 1:55,964 | 829 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 1:4,314,868 | 39,591 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Kazakhstan | 6 | 1:2,947,083 | 107,736 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Cyprus | 4 | 1:221,219 | 8,471 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Honduras | 4 | 1:2,204,110 | 6,397 |
| Laos | 4 | 1:1,647,081 | 888 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Anguilla | 2 | 1:6,718 | 471 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| North Macedonia | 2 | 1:1,050,736 | 26,362 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,107,467 | 26,093 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 95 | 1:256,583 | 18,459 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8,445 | 1:5,947 | 745 |
The alternate forms: Schroëder (19) & Schroéder (1) are calculated separately.
Schroeder (191) may also be a first name.
Schroeder Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Ger.) Cutter [from Ger. schroten, Middle High German schrôten, O.H.Ger. scrôtan, to cut]
(German) One who made garments, a tailor; one who drove a dray, a drayman.
(German), Tailor. (variant: Schneider and Kleersnijder.)
User-submitted Reference
It means a type of tailor, or specifically a person who makes shrouds, heavy overcoats and deathbed covers.
- silverhand69Schroeder Demographics
Average Male Schroeder Height
177.82 cm
Average Female Schroeder Height
163.34 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Schroeder Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schroeder Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schroeder is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Schroëder or Schroéder. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schroeder? popularity and diffusion
The last name Schroeder is the 3,946th most frequently used family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 51,319 people. Schroeder occurs mostly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Schroeder are found; 69 percent are found in North America and 69 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Schroeder is also the 657,437th most frequently used first name in the world, held by 191 people.
The last name Schroeder is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is held by 92,732 people, or 1 in 3,909. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Wisconsin, where 10 percent live, California, where 8 percent live and Illinois, where 8 percent live. Besides The United States this last name exists in 110 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 13 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.
Schroeder Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Schroeder has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schroeder surname increased 1,098 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 503 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it increased 2,600 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it increased 425 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Schroeder Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Schroeder surname are 19.93% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 66.7% being registered with the party.
The amount Schroeder earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 37.92% less than the national average, earning €18,642 per year; in Norway they earn 143.92% more than the national average, earning 844,167 kr per year; in Peru they earn 343.03% more than the national average, earning S/. 85,882 per year; in South Africa they earn 52.76% more than the national average, earning R 363,012 per year; in United States they earn 7.1% more than the national average, earning $46,212 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.09% less than the national average, earning $48,148 CAD per year.
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Schroeder Reference & Research
Schroeder DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Schroeder 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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