Schronen Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Schronen Surname User-submission:
Schronen is Polish for one who was a 'watchman', meaning, 'the protector' or 'guardian'.
Schron, in Polish, is the equivalent of Schutz in German. Both can be translated literally into a shelter, bunker, or pavilion. The suffix, -en, makes the word a verb.
Read More About This SurnameSchronen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 49 | 1:1,642,969 | 96,430 |
| South Africa | 37 | 1:1,464,262 | 76,407 |
| United States | 26 | 1:13,940,728 | 505,428 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
The alternate forms: Schrönen (19) are calculated separately.
Schronen Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Schronen is Polish for one who was a 'watchman', meaning, 'the protector' or 'guardian'.
Schron, in Polish, is the equivalent of Schutz in German. Both can be translated literally into a shelter, bunker, or pavilion. The suffix, -en, makes the word a verb. Thus, sheltering, protecting, guarding. One meaning to the German name Schutz is of occupational origins, that of a watchman; one who guards and protects.
- bondoSchronen Demographics
Average Schronen Salary in
United States
$31,625 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Schronen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schronen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schronen is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Schrönen. For other potential spellings of Schronen click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schronen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Schronen is the 1,691,963rd most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 46 percent of Schronen live; 46 percent live in Western Europe and 44 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 49 people, or 1 in 1,642,969. In Germany it is most common in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 45 percent are found, Berlin, where 20 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent are found. Not including Germany this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 32 percent are found and The United States, where 22 percent are found.
Schronen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schronen has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 867 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schronen Last Name Statistics demography
Schronen earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 26.71% less than the national average, earning $31,625 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schrönen | 96 | 19 | / |
| Schroenen | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chronen | 93 | 0 | / |
| Cronen | 86 | 675 | / |
| Schraenen | 82 | 60 | / |
| Croonen | 80 | 1,478 | / |
| Chronin | 80 | 13 | / |
| Croneen | 80 | 10 | / |
| Shronin | 80 | 5 | / |
| Cronnen | 80 | 2 | / |
| Crounen | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shrenen | 80 | 0 | / |
| Scronin | 80 | 0 | / |
| Chroning | 75 | 0 | / |
| Cronin | 71 | 50,085 | / |
| Cranen | 71 | 422 | / |
| Sronin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Crunen | 71 | 0 | / |
| Craanen | 67 | 290 | / |
| Cronnin | 67 | 22 | / |
| Croinin | 67 | 18 | / |
| Sreenen | 67 | 15 | / |
| Sroning | 67 | 9 | / |
| Sørenen | 67 | 3 | / |
| Scranin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crounin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Crannen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Croninn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Croynin | 67 | 0 | / |
| Craneen | 67 | 0 | / |
| Cruneen | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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