Schuhmacher Surname

66,551st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,490 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Schuhmacher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schuhmacher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4,8951:16,4462,173
United States7621:475,66840,388
Switzerland5651:14,5362,395
France3731:178,07727,761
Brazil2441:877,35431,604
Netherlands1661:101,73016,487
Austria1611:52,8918,326
Australia741:364,80730,412
Canada501:736,91258,785
Argentina331:1,295,25574,988
Poland271:1,407,73183,680
Thailand171:4,155,197336,594
England171:3,277,533109,658
Denmark161:352,79524,706
Chile141:1,258,32022,898
Czechia91:1,181,49785,740
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Norway61:857,04855,549
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Malawi41:4,279,77724,060
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
Morocco41:8,619,02573,251
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
China31:455,773,85521,925
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2211:227,23419,192

The alternate forms: Schühmacher (1) are calculated separately.

Schuhmacher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schuhmacher is found most in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms: Schühmacher. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schuhmacher? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 66,551st most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 972,970 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 84 percent of Schuhmacher live; 82 percent live in Western Europe and 77 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 4,895 people, or 1 in 16,446. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 41 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 13 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent live. Other than Germany it is found in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 10 percent live and Switzerland, where 8 percent live.

Schuhmacher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schuhmacher has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schuhmacher surname expanded 345 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 567 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schuhmacher Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schuhmacher surname are 9.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.88% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Schuhmacher earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 128.63% more than the national average, earning 791,250 kr per year; in United States they earn 9.43% more than the national average, earning $47,218 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.57% less than the national average, earning $44,930 CAD per year.

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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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