Schön Surname
Approximately 31,795 people bear this surname
Schön Surname User-submission:
Schön is a German surname, meaning 'handsome man'.
Schön Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 26,094 | 1:3,085 | 320 |
| Austria | 2,898 | 1:2,938 | 283 |
| Sweden | 1,214 | 1:8,111 | 747 |
| Switzerland | 633 | 1:12,975 | 2,147 |
| Czechia | 364 | 1:29,213 | 4,704 |
| Hungary | 260 | 1:37,755 | 4,095 |
| Poland | 66 | 1:575,890 | 53,502 |
| Slovakia | 63 | 1:84,706 | 16,342 |
| Estonia | 31 | 1:42,639 | 8,109 |
| Finland | 31 | 1:177,313 | 15,564 |
| South Africa | 25 | 1:2,167,108 | 94,352 |
| Denmark | 23 | 1:245,422 | 19,084 |
| Norway | 17 | 1:302,487 | 30,120 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Brazil | 13 | 1:16,467,256 | 295,032 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
Schön Surname Meaning
Schön Demographics
Average Schön Salary in
Norway
268,069 kr
Per year
Average Salary in
Norway
346,080 kr
Per year
Schön Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schön Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schön occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schön? popularity and diffusion
Schön is the 17,434th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 229,204 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schön live; 93 percent live in Western Europe and 93 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Schön is most frequent in Germany, where it is carried by 26,094 people, or 1 in 3,085. In Germany it is most common in: Bavaria, where 24 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent are found and Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent are found. Beside Germany it occurs in 35 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 9 percent are found and Sweden, where 4 percent are found.
Schön Last Name Statistics demography
Schön earn notably less less than the average income. In Norway they earn 22.54% less than the national average, earning 268,069 kr per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schönn | 91 | 49 | / |
| Schönk | 91 | 36 | / |
| Schönne | 83 | 7 | / |
| Schönck | 83 | 1 | / |
| Schin | 80 | 521 | / |
| Schen | 80 | 280 | / |
| Schün | 80 | 33 | / |
| Schyn | 80 | 13 | / |
| Scehn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schűn | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schén | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schönová | 77 | 372 | / |
| Schoen | 73 | 17,795 | / |
| Scheen | 73 | 1,443 | / |
| Schina | 73 | 1,286 | / |
| Schien | 73 | 682 | / |
| Schinn | 73 | 339 | / |
| Schenn | 73 | 294 | / |
| Schend | 73 | 206 | / |
| Schaen | 73 | 191 | / |
| Schuen | 73 | 98 | / |
| Shchin | 73 | 54 | / |
| Schion | 73 | 41 | / |
| Shchen | 73 | 35 | / |
| Szchen | 73 | 4 | / |
| Schint | 73 | 2 | / |
| Schijn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sschin | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schemn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schuun | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schehn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schynk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schünk | 73 | 1 | / |
| Schisn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Schcen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Chen | 67 | 74,775,602 | / |
| Shen | 67 | 1,715,245 | / |
| Chin | 67 | 532,914 | / |
| Shin | 67 | 343,975 | / |
| Chyn | 67 | 14,357 | / |
| Sehn | 67 | 4,504 | / |
| Shyn | 67 | 790 | / |
| Söhn | 67 | 665 | / |
| Sihn | 67 | 201 | / |
| Schendt | 67 | 178 | / |
| Schingh | 67 | 117 | / |
| Schoehn | 67 | 66 | / |
| Schoenn | 67 | 43 | / |
| Schøien | 67 | 37 | / |
| Sähn | 67 | 29 | / |
| Schehen | 67 | 22 | / |
| Cehn | 67 | 22 | / |
| Sühn | 67 | 17 | / |
| Schenth | 67 | 14 | / |
| Schuinn | 67 | 11 | / |
| Schindt | 67 | 10 | / |
| Shhn | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chén | 67 | 6 | / |
| Söng | 67 | 5 | / |
| Scin | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chün | 67 | 3 | / |
| Schintt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schenng | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chhn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schsuen | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schentt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schennk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schynne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Syhn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schintd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shcheen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shchenn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shøn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Scheenk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cyhn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Szhn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sxhn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cihn | 67 | 0 | / |
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