Schrueffer Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Schrueffer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schrueffer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Schrueffer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schrueffer is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schrueffer? popularity and diffusion

Schrueffer is the 6,723,624th most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Schrueffer occurs predominantly in Europe, where 75 percent of Schrueffer reside; 63 percent reside in Western Europe and 63 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Schrueffer is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 1,642,583. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Zug, where 100 percent reside. Not including Switzerland this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 25 percent reside and Spain, where 13 percent reside.

Schrueffer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schrueffer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schrueffer last name grew 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Schrueffer
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