Schurman Surname

137,109th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,270 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Suriname

Schurman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schurman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3691:153,00115,694
Canada6321:58,3006,875
Argentina771:555,10940,132
Suriname641:8,6352,172
Netherlands631:268,05033,531
Uruguay211:163,41713,939
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
England31:18,572,686338,250
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Belize11:355,4743,977
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
France11:66,422,722504,397
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1611:311,91724,534

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

Schurman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schurman occurs most in The United States. It can appear as: Schürman. For other possible spellings of Schurman click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schurman? popularity and diffusion

The surname Schurman is the 137,109th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by around 1 in 2,228,607 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Schurman are found; 92 percent are found in North America and 91 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 2,369 people, or 1 in 153,001. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Washington, where 8 percent reside, Illinois, where 8 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 25 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 19 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.

Schurman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schurman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Schurman last name increased 1,471 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schurman Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schurman surname are 37.61% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.84% registered with the party.

The amount Schurman earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 15.46% more than the national average, earning $49,818 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.28% less than the national average, earning $47,062 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schürman963/
Schuurman948,772/
Schurmann941,965/
Schuerman941,884/
Scheurman94198/
Schuirman945/
Schaurman942/
Schurzman940/
Schurrman940/
Shurman931,017/
Churman93131/
Scurman933/
Schuermann891,625/
Schuirmann89115/
Schuurmann89104/
Schurzmann8960/
Schurrmann8921/
Schaurmann898/
Schuermman891/
Schaurrman891/
Schurmandt890/
Schceurman890/
Schirman88191/
Schorman88154/
Sahurman88145/
Sceurman8879/
Shuirman8837/
Sheurman8823/
Shaurman8822/
Shuerman8813/
Shurmann8812/
Shuurman886/
Shourman886/
Schurmam885/
Chhurman883/
Scurmann882/
Churhman881/
Churrman881/
Churmaan881/
Chuurman881/
Surman865,137/
Schurmanová841/
Schürmann8220,160/
Schirmann821,799/
Schorzman82323/
Schoorman82101/
Schirrman8239/
Shuermann829/
Schorrman826/
Shurmaine822/
Sheurmann821/
Shuurmaan821/
Schoerman821/
Cheurmann821/
Shurzmann820/
Surmann802,250/
Shorman80666/
Shirman80462/
Saurman80395/
Szurman80347/
Sourman8030/
Suerman8024/
Suhrman8019/
Shurmon8018/
Suirman8014/
Surmain808/
Suurman808/
Surmane804/
Surhman803/
Schurmannová802/
Churmon802/
Siurman801/
Sjurman801/
Surmean801/
Churmam801/
Shurmam800/
Schirrmann78722/
Shurmanova78351/
Schiermann78198/
Schorzmann7866/
Schorrmann788/
Schürzmann784/
Schoermann783/
Schührmann782/
Schürmannn781/
Schürrmann781/
Schiermaun780/
Schirrmaan780/
Suermann75884/
Shierman7581/
Suurmann7561/
Suhrmann7545/
Szurmann7533/
Shormann7526/
Soehrman7526/
Szurmant7520/
Saurmann7511/
Shirmann7510/
Shirmaan757/
Surrmann752/
Shirmhan751/
Sourmain751/
Shoerman751/
Cheurmam751/
Suerrman750/
Shorrman750/
Shoorman750/
Shirrman750/
Shurrmon750/
Saurrman750/
Suermain750/
Surmon71647/
Sorman71525/
Zurman71367/
Surmanova71138/
Çurman71128/
Sürman71121/
Surmanová7174/
Šurman7156/
Soehrmann7119/
Surmam7118/
Shiermann717/
Surmań716/
Sciermann712/
Shirrmann711/
Schürmannová701/
Schűrmannová701/
Surmont671,369/
Szurmanová6792/
Sormain6730/
Zuirman6727/
Szurmon6715/
Zurmann6714/
Zaurman6712/
Sürmann678/
Surmond678/
Soerman673/
Shormon672/
Szurmanova671/
Szurmán671/
Schiermonn670/
Suermon670/

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