Schéele Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Schéele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 31 | 1:317,637 | 22,171 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
The alternate forms: Scheéle (7) are calculated separately.
Schéele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schéele Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schéele occurs more in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Scheéle. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schéele? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,432,070th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schéele reside; 100 percent reside in Northern Europe and 100 percent reside in Scandinavia.
This last name is most widespread in Sweden, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 317,637. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Stockholm County, where 35 percent live, Gävleborg County, where 19 percent live and Uppsala County, where 13 percent live. Apart from Sweden Schéele occurs in one country. It is also found in Denmark, where 6 percent live.
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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 Schéele
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