Schuurman Surname
Approximately 8,772 people bear this surname
Schuurman Surname Definition:
“Guardian of the Barn” in Dutch. Compare Groote Schuur.
Read More About This SurnameSchuurman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 7,199 | 1:2,346 | 159 |
| Canada | 385 | 1:95,703 | 10,417 |
| South Africa | 368 | 1:147,222 | 16,772 |
| United States | 356 | 1:1,018,143 | 74,968 |
| Belgium | 92 | 1:124,964 | 18,228 |
| Australia | 79 | 1:341,718 | 28,950 |
| Germany | 71 | 1:1,133,880 | 74,985 |
| New Zealand | 46 | 1:98,442 | 13,260 |
| France | 33 | 1:2,012,810 | 168,616 |
| England | 25 | 1:2,228,722 | 84,230 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Finland | 23 | 1:238,987 | 19,121 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Schuurman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
“Guardian of the Barn” in Dutch. Compare Groote Schuur.
User-submitted Reference
Schuurman consists of two Dutch words: schuur and man. To schuur refers to scouring something, like sanding paper with wood; and man refer to a man. So this last name is from a profession of an ancestor.
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Average Schuurman Salary in
United States
$52,146 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Schuurman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schuurman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schuurman is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Schuurman click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schuurman? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 57,713th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 830,774 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 85 percent of Schuurman live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Schuurman is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 7,199 people, or 1 in 2,346. In The Netherlands Schuurman is most prevalent in: Gelderland, where 21 percent live, Overijssel, where 20 percent live and North Holland, where 17 percent live. Outside of The Netherlands it is found in 43 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 4 percent live.
Schuurman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Schuurman has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,956 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schuurman Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Schuurman last name are 9.02% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.79% being registered with the party.
The amount Schuurman earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 21.12% more than the national average, earning R 287,820 per year; in United States they earn 20.85% more than the national average, earning $52,146 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.26% more than the national average, earning $53,786 CAD per year.
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