Schönhals Surname

423,762nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 817 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schönhals Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schönhals Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8111:99,26712,326
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

The alternate forms: Schonhals (339) are calculated separately.

Schönhals Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schönhals is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Schonhals. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schönhals? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 423,762nd most commonly held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 8,919,885 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schönhals are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name Schönhals is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 811 people, or 1 in 99,267. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 50 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 15 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 13 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 0 percent are found and Austria, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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