Schönichen Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Norway

Schönichen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schönichen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany431:1,872,220105,027
Norway61:857,04855,549
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Schonichen (2) are calculated separately.

Schönichen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schönichen occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Schonichen. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schönichen? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,746,821st most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schönichen live; 88 percent live in Western Europe and 88 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 1,872,220. In Germany Schönichen is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent are found, Saxony, where 37 percent are found and Hesse, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Norway, where 12 percent are found and Austria, where 2 percent are found.

Schönichen Last Name Statistics demography

Schönichen earn somewhat less than the average income. In Norway they earn 11.83% less than the national average, earning 305,126 kr per year.

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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 Schönichen
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