Schönek Surname

2,185,341st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 75 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Schönek Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schönek Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary391:251,69920,039
Germany361:2,236,263117,794

The alternate forms: Schonek (32) are calculated separately.

Schönek Last Name Facts

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

Schönek is more frequently found in Hungary than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Schonek. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schönek? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,185,341st most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schönek reside; 52 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 52 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is carried by 39 people, or 1 in 251,699. In Hungary it is most frequent in: Veszprém County, where 41 percent are found, Budapest, where 31 percent are found and Pest County, where 21 percent are found. Without taking into account Hungary Schönek exists in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 48 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schonek9532/
Schöneck931,016/
Schönecke8819/
Schenek86166/
Schanek868/
Schöneková822/
Schoneck80186/
Schönegg8059/
Schoenek8045/
Schaneck8033/
Scheneck8031/
Schönick806/
Shonek7766/
Shanek7758/
Shenek774/
Schoeneck75828/
Schönicke75101/
Schanneck751/
Schoneick751/
Schönig712,601/
Shaneck7199/
Sahánek7172/
Shoneck7164/
Sahanek7136/
Shanekh7119/
Schoeneick7118/
Schanik7113/
Shahnek718/
Shaneek716/
Schenik714/
Shannek714/
Sheneck714/
Schoneg712/
Schoenieck711/
Shennek711/
Shaneik711/
Sehneck711/
Schoneheck711/
Shaniek710/
Senek67802/
Sanek67632/
Sonek67260/
Schanick6764/
Schonegg6730/
Schenegg6718/
Schanegg6711/
Schenick677/
Shoeneck675/
Schönigt673/
Shanniek671/
Szczenek671/
Shaneekh671/
Shanneck670/
Schenieg670/
Shenneck670/
Schoenik670/

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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
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  • 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 Schönek
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