Schultze Surname
Approximately 16,084 people bear this surname
Schultze Surname Definition:
(German) The magistrate or sheriff; a steward or overseer.
Schultze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 11,221 | 1:7,175 | 897 |
| United States | 3,312 | 1:109,438 | 11,949 |
| Australia | 220 | 1:122,708 | 13,477 |
| Brazil | 216 | 1:991,085 | 35,129 |
| Canada | 148 | 1:248,957 | 23,668 |
| France | 119 | 1:558,174 | 75,634 |
| Sweden | 92 | 1:107,030 | 7,712 |
| Netherlands | 86 | 1:196,363 | 27,376 |
| Austria | 80 | 1:106,443 | 15,207 |
| South Africa | 78 | 1:694,586 | 49,962 |
| Argentina | 68 | 1:628,580 | 44,177 |
| Switzerland | 63 | 1:130,364 | 12,937 |
| Denmark | 55 | 1:102,631 | 9,658 |
| England | 54 | 1:1,031,816 | 50,675 |
| New Zealand | 54 | 1:83,858 | 11,975 |
| Chile | 32 | 1:550,515 | 13,718 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Norway | 28 | 1:183,653 | 21,594 |
| Italy | 25 | 1:2,446,268 | 94,040 |
| Uruguay | 20 | 1:171,588 | 14,480 |
| Spain | 19 | 1:2,460,633 | 58,585 |
| Czechia | 10 | 1:1,063,347 | 80,937 |
| Mexico | 6 | 1:20,687,701 | 53,861 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Belgium | 4 | 1:2,874,161 | 111,046 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Bolivia | 2 | 1:5,308,217 | 12,400 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 31 | 1:786,302 | 35,304 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 719 | 1:69,845 | 7,550 |
The alternate forms: Schültze (1) are calculated separately.
Schultze (10) may also be a first name.
Schultze Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) The magistrate or sheriff; a steward or overseer.
Schultze Demographics
Schultze Political Affiliation
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Schultze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schultze Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schultze is found most frequently in Germany. It can also appear as a variant: Schültze. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schultze? popularity and diffusion
Schultze is the 33,013th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 453,093 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Schultze live; 72 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe. Schultze is also the 3,684,242nd most prevalent given name world-wide, borne by 10 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is held by 11,221 people, or 1 in 7,175. In Germany it is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 15 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 15 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Germany it exists in 51 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Australia, where 1 percent reside.
Schultze Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Schultze has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schultze surname increased 461 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 174 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Schultze Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Schultze last name is chiefly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those holding the Schultze surname are 22.37% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 69.14% being registered with the political party.
The amount Schultze earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 11.48% less than the national average, earning 306,336 kr per year; in Peru they earn 41.84% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,275 per year; in South Africa they earn 1.49% less than the national average, earning R 234,096 per year; in United States they earn 12.97% more than the national average, earning $48,746 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.75% more than the national average, earning $50,550 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schültze | 96 | 1 | / |
| Schultzer | 94 | 69 | / |
| Schoultze | 94 | 12 | / |
| Schulltze | 94 | 2 | / |
| Schultzes | 94 | 0 | / |
| Schultzie | 94 | 0 | / |
| Schulze | 93 | 159,639 | / |
| Shultze | 93 | 38 | / |
| Scultze | 93 | 1 | / |
| Scholtze | 88 | 161 | / |
| Shultzer | 88 | 2 | / |
| Schultza | 88 | 2 | / |
| Schuilze | 88 | 2 | / |
| Schulzeh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Schoulze | 88 | 1 | / |
| Schultzi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Shcultze | 88 | 1 | / |
| Schulzie | 88 | 1 | / |
| Schultse | 88 | 0 | / |
| Schaulze | 88 | 0 | / |
| Schultce | 88 | 0 | / |
| Shulze | 86 | 248 | / |
| Sultze | 86 | 134 | / |
| Schultzeová | 84 | 10 | / |
| Schultzhesz | 84 | 2 | / |
| Scholltze | 82 | 2 | / |
| Schulczer | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schooltze | 82 | 0 | / |
| Sultzer | 80 | 461 | / |
| Shultse | 80 | 68 | / |
| Schulzi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Schulzé | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chuldze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schulzè | 80 | 1 | / |
| Soultze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sholtze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sultzes | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shiltze | 80 | 0 | / |
| Schulzy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shultza | 80 | 0 | / |
| Shultge | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sulze | 77 | 92 | / |
| Scholtzé | 75 | 17 | / |
| Schültge | 75 | 14 | / |
| Shulttse | 75 | 5 | / |
| Schültje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schulczi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Saultzer | 75 | 0 | / |
| Saulze | 71 | 20 | / |
| Shulce | 71 | 8 | / |
| Soulze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Soltze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shultsi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Soulzey | 67 | 8 | / |
| Sholtse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Schulca | 67 | 3 | / |
| Scholce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schulthcis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sultger | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Schultze
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