Schug Surname

67,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,371 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schug Surname Definition:

(German) Dweller at the sign of the shoe; one who sold shoes.

Schug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,8401:16,6332,201
United States1,7191:210,85520,617
Brazil5321:402,39515,332
Canada821:449,33638,948
England451:1,238,17956,985
Austria381:224,09027,245
France371:1,795,209158,669
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Czechia111:966,67976,885
Paraguay81:904,5939,127
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
China21:683,660,78330,601
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3071:163,57914,871

Schug Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Dweller at the sign of the shoe; one who sold shoes.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Schug Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schug occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schug? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 67,518th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 988,678 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 68 percent of Schug live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 4,840 people, or 1 in 16,633. In Germany it is primarily found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 26 percent live, Bavaria, where 25 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent live. Other than Germany this surname is found in 27 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 23 percent live and Brazil, where 7 percent live.

Schug Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schug has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schug surname increased 560 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schug Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schug last name are 9.07% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.84% registered with the political party.

The amount Schug earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.06% more than the national average, earning $46,196 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.29% less than the national average, earning $45,563 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schugt91338/
Schoug91220/
Schugg91217/
Schaug91177/
Schugk91116/
Scheug919/
Schugh912/
Chug894,529/
Shug8917/
Schough8398/
Schaugg8380/
Schuggs833/
Chugh8019,750/
Chugg802,022/
Shugg80972/
Schuk80472/
Sohug80451/
Schog80170/
Chaug80131/
Shaug8069/
Choug8049/
Shuig8047/
Cheug8028/
Shugt8026/
Shoug8024/
Shugh8023/
Schuc8011/
Chhug8010/
Sahug807/
Chugs804/
Chuig804/
Chuhg803/
Chugt802/
Scaug801/
Sjhug801/
Shcug801/
Shugs801/
Scugg800/
Schugová7710/
Sug75105/
Schuck7316,423/
Shohug732,170/
Shough73830/
Chough73363/
Schuks7365/
Shchuk7358/
Schauk7331/
Schoux7327/
Chaugh7323/
Shuugh7317/
Åshaug7312/
Shaugh7311/
Cheugh7311/
Chuggh7310/
Scheuk738/
Stchuk737/
Sæhaug737/
Schuke734/
Schutc734/
Schucs734/
Chuggs732/
Shuggs732/
Chuugh732/
Chhugh732/
Schouk732/
Schuct732/
Shugue731/
Chheug731/
Chhoug731/
Chugue731/
Chuigh731/
Scaugh731/
Scough731/
Shuggt731/
Schusk731/
Schukh731/
Schukz731/
Chugth731/
Shuigh730/
Chaugg730/
Schukt730/
Schuzk730/
Sugg675,224/
Shuk671,628/
Sugh67737/
Shugova67105/
Saug6793/
Soug6748/
Sjøhaug6746/
Chux6741/
Scheuck6735/
Cheugue6728/
Chaugue6727/
Schucke6723/
Schuske6722/
Scuk6721/
Shog6718/
Shuq6713/
Schucks6712/
Scog679/
Sugs678/
Seug677/
Shuc676/
Suhg675/
Siug674/
Schouck674/
Chuq674/
Sujg674/
Suig673/
Schuchk673/
Schuzke672/
Schauck672/
Schuick672/
Sjug672/
Zsug672/
Chhough671/
Sugt671/
Schauke671/
Shchuke671/
Shchuks671/
Schcuck671/
Suug671/
Chougue671/
Chuigue671/
Schuhck671/
Schuque671/
Shux671/
Suqg671/
Sugz671/
Sugk671/
Zcug671/
Xhug671/
Schutke670/
Scheuke670/
Suyg670/

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