Schu Surname

128,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,515 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,9001:42,3715,571
Brazil9671:221,3808,573
United States4501:805,46462,023
Belgium441:261,28731,734
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
Paraguay211:344,6075,239
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Indonesia171:7,779,364314,803
France151:4,428,181244,602
Switzerland141:586,63740,624
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
China71:195,331,65210,124
England61:9,286,343223,652
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Luxembourg31:193,5147,046
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1291:389,29229,048

The alternate forms: Schú (3) are calculated separately.

Schu (76) may also be a first name.

Schu Last Name Facts

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

Schu (Hindi: सचू, Russian: Щу) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Schú. For other possible spellings of Schu click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schu? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schu is the 128,867th most frequently occurring last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 2,073,271 people. The last name Schu occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Schu reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 55 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Schu is also the 1,107,702nd most widely held first name internationally, borne by 76 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 1,900 people, or 1 in 42,371. In Germany Schu is most common in: Saarland, where 52 percent are found, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 31 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent are found. Other than Germany Schu exists in 33 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 28 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Schu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schu has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schu surname expanded 349 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schu Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schu surname are 17.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.2% being registered with the party.

Schu earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.81% more than the national average, earning $45,654 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schú923/
Schuh8928,390/
Schou895,481/
Schau893,741/
Schuy89763/
Schuß89303/
Schus89223/
Schui8980/
Schuj8945/
Shchu8919/
Schuu895/
Stchu891/
Chu862,218,703/
Shu861,286,913/
Scu8614/
Schuit802,360/
Zschau801,002/
Schust80921/
Schout80791/
Shchus80699/
Schauß80610/
Schauz80469/
Schaup80417/
Schuyt80350/
Scheuß80215/
Schous80117/
Schoup80109/
Schupf8045/
Schuhs8031/
Schoux8027/
Shchup8016/
Scheut8012/
Schuht806/
Schush805/
Schuhz803/
Schuup803/
Shchut803/
Scheue802/
Schuzz802/
Schuid802/
Schudd801/
Schuut801/
Shchou801/
Shchuy801/
Schouh801/
Schuys801/
Schcuh801/
Scheup800/
Scheus800/
Schouz800/
Schusz800/
Scheud800/
Sahu752,869,004/
Chou75494,067/
Chau75303,716/
Chui7549,650/
Sheu7517,151/
Chut7511,425/
Shui758,811/
Shut757,252/
Such756,959/
Shou756,260/
Chuy755,285/
Shau754,802/
Sohu751,954/
Chup751,303/
Cheu751,131/
Chuj75806/
Chus75686/
Chud75630/
Shuh75420/
Shuy75350/
Shus7590/
Shup7590/
Shud7582/
Shuu7566/
Shhu7561/
Chhu7559/
Chux7541/
Chuz7533/
Shuj7532/
Sshu7511/
Shzu756/
Shsu753/
Scuh753/
Hshu752/
Chuí752/
Zchu752/
Scou752/
Szhu752/
Scsu752/
Scau751/
Scui751/
Shuz751/
Shgu751/
Zshu751/
Chōu751/
Scuj751/
Scuu751/
Shux751/
Sjcu751/
Szcu751/
Xchu751/
Chxu751/
Jchu751/
Hscu751/
Scuy750/
Schaupp734,360/
Scheuch731,767/
Schuijt73766/
Scheutz73628/
Schaust73305/
Schautz73305/
Scheuss73197/
Schoupp7387/
Schoult7379/
Schuitt7354/
Schoudt7351/
Schautt7341/
Schauch7334/
Schuijs7333/
Schuitz7317/
Schuyts7315/
Scheult7310/
Schauth7310/
Scheuhs738/
Schuidt737/
Scheutt736/
Schoust735/
Schausz733/
Schusch732/
Schouch732/
Schauts732/
Jschupp731/
Schault731/
Schoush731/
Schouth731/
Scheuth731/
Schuhst731/
Schutdt731/
Schuytt731/
Shchutt731/
Sschuch731/
Schauph730/
Schouss730/
Schoupf730/
Schaupf730/
Su677,767,681/
Shahu6750,752/
Chaus6713,116/
Shutt677,118/
Shoup677,082/
Chaux675,531/
Shuit674,204/
Shust673,982/
Chupp672,883/
Shupp672,095/
Choux671,595/
Chaud671,530/
Chhuy671,377/
Choud671,291/
Shout67990/
Chust67979/
Szuch67977/
Chouh67735/
Souch67722/
Sahau67597/
Saahu67588/
Shaud67470/
Shaut67450/
Shult67404/
Shuss67392/
Chaut67379/
Choup67374/
Schoe67367/
Suich67328/
Chush67300/
Sauch67297/
Shous67289/
Chuit67280/
Chout67235/
Chudh67203/
Chous67184/
Chuup67152/
Chuiz67133/
Chuch67132/
Chuss67128/
Shuid67122/
Cheux67115/
Chudd67101/
Shouh6798/
Chouy6796/
Shuch6787/
Schuhová6779/
Chutt6769/
Søhus6769/
Cheus6767/
Shaup6767/
Shoud6761/
Chauz6758/
Sucht6754/
Chhou6751/
Chuis6747/
Shudt6742/
Shuhy6741/
Hsahu6739/
Shaus6738/
Sheue6735/
Chheu6733/
Seuch6732/
Chchu6731/
Sahhu6730/
Shush6728/
Hsuch6725/
Shheu6724/
Chouj6719/
Chuys6718/
Chhut6715/
Shauh6715/
Shshu6715/
Schůt6715/
Schauttz6714/
Chuih6713/
Chhup6712/
Schuijts6712/
Chusj6711/
Hsheu6710/
Chouň6710/
Sahuh679/
Sheut679/
Shuis679/
Chuhy677/
Cheue677/
Schausst677/
Shuuz677/
Shauu676/
Cheuz676/
Shudh675/
Chhui675/
Zchut675/
Chouz674/
Suzch673/
Shcuh673/
Chhau673/
Chuip673/
Chult673/
Chudt673/
Suchz672/
Sxhuh672/
Zchou672/
Shuui672/
Shouy672/
Sheus672/
Shseu672/
Shujh672/
Schuhova672/
Sceut672/
Schüh672/
Chaup672/
Chhuu671/
Chhuz671/
Zchau671/
Schausch671/
Shudd671/
Shuhz671/
Shupf671/
Shuuy671/
Sheud671/
Shhud671/
Suhch671/
Szhau671/
Szczu671/
Shuiz671/
Shguh671/
Shouz671/
Sceux671/
Séhou671/
D'Chu671/
Chňup671/
Chuzz671/
Chuid671/
Chuij671/
Chhuh671/
Chujs671/
H'Chu671/
Shuip671/
Shu'a671/
Chuuy671/
Shauz670/
Shuup670/
Scheutch670/
Sheup670/
Shutd670/
Schaucht670/
Shoux670/

Schu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Schu in the Hindi language
सचूsacu-
Schu in the Russian language
Щуsu-

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