Schöning Surname
Approximately 6,152 people bear this surname
Schöning Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 6,004 | 1:13,409 | 1,747 |
| Sweden | 86 | 1:114,497 | 8,198 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Austria | 12 | 1:709,620 | 61,025 |
| Finland | 6 | 1:916,117 | 41,832 |
| Netherlands | 3 | 1:5,629,059 | 132,535 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
The alternate forms: Schoning (537) are calculated separately.
Schöning Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schöning Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schöning occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Schoning. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schöning? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 79,320th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 1,184,582 people. Schöning occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schöning live; 98 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Schöning is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 6,004 people, or 1 in 13,409. In Germany Schöning is most common in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 29 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 25 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 15 percent reside. Beside Germany this last name exists in 14 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 1 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schoning | 96 | 537 | / |
| Schöningh | 94 | 101 | / |
| Schäning | 88 | 201 | / |
| Schaning | 88 | 126 | / |
| Schening | 88 | 81 | / |
| Schöningová | 84 | 3 | / |
| Schoening | 82 | 3,024 | / |
| Schonning | 82 | 121 | / |
| Schaening | 82 | 114 | / |
| Scheening | 82 | 92 | / |
| Schanning | 82 | 91 | / |
| Schoningh | 82 | 33 | / |
| Schöninck | 82 | 12 | / |
| Scheuning | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schehning | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shoning | 80 | 118 | / |
| Shening | 80 | 14 | / |
| Sehning | 80 | 13 | / |
| Shaning | 80 | 11 | / |
| Sahning | 80 | 11 | / |
| Schaanning | 78 | 94 | / |
| Schoeningh | 78 | 31 | / |
| Shanning | 75 | 44 | / |
| Shenning | 75 | 31 | / |
| Shaening | 75 | 25 | / |
| Schanink | 75 | 18 | / |
| Schaneng | 75 | 14 | / |
| Shoening | 75 | 13 | / |
| Schenink | 75 | 1 | / |
| Sheening | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shuining | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shonning | 75 | 0 | / |
| Saning | 71 | 977 | / |
| Sening | 71 | 465 | / |
| Soning | 71 | 64 | / |
| Shoeningh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shoenning | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sanning | 67 | 636 | / |
| Suining | 67 | 27 | / |
| Sonning | 67 | 27 | / |
| Saening | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sonieng | 67 | 5 | / |
| Saningh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sanieng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siening | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schoenencg | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Schöning
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