Schurz Surname
Approximately 1,616 people bear this surname
Schurz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 977 | 1:82,401 | 10,402 |
| United States | 393 | 1:922,287 | 69,218 |
| Austria | 184 | 1:46,280 | 7,396 |
| Argentina | 27 | 1:1,583,089 | 86,049 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Namibia | 6 | 1:401,567 | 10,578 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
The alternate forms: Schürz (861) are calculated separately.
Schurz Demographics
Schurz Political Affiliation
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Schurz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schurz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schurz is found most frequently in Germany. It may be found in the variant forms: Schürz. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schurz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 246,165th most prevalent family name in the world, held by around 1 in 4,509,620 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Schurz reside; 72 percent reside in Western Europe and 72 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Schurz is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 977 people, or 1 in 82,401. In Germany it is most frequent in: Saxony, where 34 percent reside, Bavaria, where 22 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 24 percent reside and Austria, where 11 percent reside.
Schurz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Schurz surname are 38.11% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 84.88% registered to vote for the political party.
Schurz earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.87% less than the national average, earning $42,343 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schürz | 94 | 861 | / |
| Schurtz | 92 | 592 | / |
| Schuerz | 92 | 22 | / |
| Schurcz | 92 | 2 | / |
| Shurz | 91 | 7 | / |
| Schuertz | 86 | 164 | / |
| Schaurtz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schurtze | 86 | 0 | / |
| Scheurtz | 86 | 0 | / |
| Shurtz | 83 | 1,823 | / |
| Schirz | 83 | 122 | / |
| Churtz | 83 | 20 | / |
| Schurc | 83 | 2 | / |
| Churcz | 83 | 1 | / |
| Surz | 80 | 34 | / |
| Schierz | 77 | 1,173 | / |
| Schurch | 77 | 765 | / |
| Schirtz | 77 | 157 | / |
| Schortz | 77 | 135 | / |
| Schürtz | 77 | 10 | / |
| Schurts | 77 | 2 | / |
| Shuertz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sceurtz | 77 | 0 | / |
| Shurtzs | 77 | 0 | / |
| Suerz | 73 | 328 | / |
| Shirz | 73 | 42 | / |
| Surtz | 73 | 41 | / |
| Szurz | 73 | 2 | / |
| Saurz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schiertz | 71 | 84 | / |
| Schuerts | 71 | 79 | / |
| Sschirtz | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schierdz | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shurts | 67 | 474 | / |
| Shirtz | 67 | 155 | / |
| Zsurzs | 67 | 94 | / |
| Sjurtz | 67 | 20 | / |
| Churts | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shurch | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ceurtz | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Schurz
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