Schönhart Surname

1,222,957th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 191 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Schönhart Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schönhart Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria1671:50,9918,054
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

The alternate forms: Schonhart (50) are calculated separately.

Schönhart Last Name Facts

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

Schönhart is held by more people in Austria than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Schonhart. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schönhart? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,222,957th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 38,154,691 people. The surname Schönhart is primarily found in Europe, where 99 percent of Schönhart live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Austria, where it is held by 167 people, or 1 in 50,991. In Austria Schönhart is primarily concentrated in: Carinthia, where 68 percent are found, Styria, where 25 percent are found and Vienna, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Austria Schönhart occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 7 percent are found and Switzerland, where 5 percent are found.

Schönhart Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Schönhart has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Schönhart
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