Schroft Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schroft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schroft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany731:1,102,81573,621
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Schroft Last Name Facts

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

Schroft occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Schroft.

How Common Is The Last Name Schroft? popularity and diffusion

Schroft is the 2,075,631st most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 88,872,511 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Schroft live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schroft is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 1,102,815. In Germany Schroft is most common in: Bavaria, where 81 percent reside and Baden-Württemberg, where 19 percent reside. Not including Germany it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 6 percent reside and Austria, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schcroft930/
Schrof92334/
Scroft923/
Shroft922/
Schroff862,000/
Schraft86586/
Schroif8647/
Scrofft8643/
Schrouf8637/
Schrofe8621/
Schreft868/
Schrojf864/
Schropf864/
Schroof860/
Croft8341,979/
Shrof833,044/
Chrof834/
Schroiff80282/
Schrafft80178/
Schrouff80160/
Schropff802/
Schroffe800/
Shroff779,419/
Shrouf772,479/
Shroof771,611/
Schraf7795/
Schrob7743/
Shrofe7741/
Scroff7726/
Shraft7724/
Shrovt7721/
Chraft7715/
Schrow7710/
Shrrof779/
Chrouf776/
Crofft776/
Shrofh776/
Scraft775/
Crooft774/
Shrosf772/
Chropf771/
Shroif771/
Schrov771/
Schroufff751/
Srof7335/
Crof735/
Schraff71618/
Schrauf71486/
Schrapf7146/
Shroffe7137/
Schraaf7130/
Shroufe7119/
Shrafth7111/
Shrooff714/
Schrojfová713/
Schroub712/
Chroufe711/
Seherof711/
Chrrouf711/
Shroffs711/
Shrafft710/
Shrouff710/
Craft6747,075/
Shraf674,453/
Croff671,395/
Srofe6795/
Cropf6782/
Schrauff6755/
Chrow6719/
Chraf6716/
Schrapff6713/
Shrov678/
Scraf672/
Shrow672/
Shrob672/
Šroft672/
Sroff672/
Srowf671/
Schraaff671/
Chrov671/
Scrow671/
Srouf671/
Sraft671/
Sropf670/

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