Schurt Surname

891,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 301 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Paraguay

Schurt Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schurt Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil2461:870,22131,350
Germany361:2,236,263117,794
Paraguay141:516,9106,745
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

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

Schurt Last Name Facts

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

Schurt occurs most in Brazil. It may also be found as: Schürt. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schurt? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schurt is the 891,661st most frequently occurring family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,211,116 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 87 percent of Schurt are found; 86 percent are found in South America and 82 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The last name is most commonly held in Brazil, where it is borne by 246 people, or 1 in 870,221. In Brazil it is most numerous in: Santa Catarina, where 77 percent are found, Paraná, where 14 percent are found and São Paulo, where 7 percent are found. Other than Brazil Schurt occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 12 percent are found and Paraguay, where 5 percent are found.

Schurt Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schurt has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Schurt surname fell 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schürt941/
Schurte9275/
Schuert927/
Schurts922/
Scurt91598/
Churt9164/
Shurt917/
Schaurte867/
Schuerdt867/
Schaurtz861/
Scheurtz860/
Shurts83474/
Shuert83217/
Shurte83211/
Shourt8332/
Churtz8320/
Scourt835/
Churts833/
Schurd833/
Churte832/
Shaurt832/
Schirt832/
Scurrt831/
Chaurt831/
Shcurt830/
Shuurt830/
Surt80356/
Schürdt7744/
Shourts7711/
Schürtz7710/
Schordt775/
Schortt774/
Schurcz772/
Chheurt772/
Schorth771/
Schiert770/
Shuiret770/
Sceurtz770/
Schoert770/
Short73113,655/
Shirt73959/
Surte73382/
Sourt73171/
Surth7367/
Surtz7341/
Scort7334/
Seurt737/
Surtt736/
Saurt734/
Suert732/
Shurd732/
Churd731/
Siurt731/
Suurt731/
Surdt731/
Surts730/
Suhrt730/
Scurtova711/
Schoertt710/
Shortt678,645/
Suerth67292/
Shourd67196/
Scortt6734/
Suurdt6722/
Sjurts6720/
Sjurtz6720/
Schord6717/
Suirte6716/
Surhtt6713/
Sourte6712/
Shordt679/
Chaurd678/
Surthe677/
Suerdt675/
Chourd675/
Siurtt674/
Sourth672/
Schird672/
Saurth671/
Ceurtz671/
Schurdová671/
Surtht671/
Shurrd671/
Churcz671/
Shorrt671/
Suyret671/
Saurtt670/
Shuerd670/
Shirtt670/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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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 Schurt
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