Schänzer Surname
Approximately 232 people bear this surname
Schänzer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 231 | 1:348,508 | 33,871 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Schänzer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schänzer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schänzer is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Schänzer click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schänzer? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,070,546th most numerous last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,411,836 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schänzer live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is held by 231 people, or 1 in 348,508. In Germany Schänzer is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 92 percent reside, Hesse, where 4 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 3 percent reside. Not including Germany this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Austria, where 0 percent reside.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Schänzer
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