Schwarzkoff Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Chile

Schwarzkoff Surname User-submission:

Schwarzkopf: 'Black-haired.' Descriptive. From German 'schwarz' (adjective, 'black') and 'kopf,' (noun, 'head').

Schwarzkoff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States171:2,954,040135,915

Schwarzkoff Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Schwarzkopf: 'Black-haired.' Descriptive. From German 'schwarz' (adjective, 'black') and 'kopf,' (noun, 'head').

- anonymous submission

Schwarzkoff Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schwarzkoff occurs most in The United States. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Schwarzkoff click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schwarzkoff? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,957,383rd most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Schwarzkoff are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 25,889,924. In The United States Schwarzkoff is most frequent in: Michigan, where 93 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Chile, where 24 percent are found and Argentina, where 8 percent are found.

Schwarzkoff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Schwarzkoff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Schwarzkoff surname contracted 18 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Schwarzkoff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Schwarzkoff surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

Schwarzkoff earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 33.84% more than the national average, earning $57,750 USD per year.

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