Schönitz Surname
Approximately 490 people bear this surname
Schönitz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 488 | 1:164,970 | 19,523 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 8 | 1:6,277,336 | 262,771 |
The alternate forms: Schonitz (10) are calculated separately.
Schönitz Demographics
Average Schönitz Salary in
South Africa
R 93,588
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Schönitz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schönitz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schönitz is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be found as a variant: Schonitz. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Schönitz? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 625,459th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 14,872,543 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schönitz are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
The last name Schönitz is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 488 people, or 1 in 164,970. In Germany it is most common in: Brandenburg, where 25 percent reside, Saxony, where 19 percent reside and Berlin, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Germany Schönitz exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.
Schönitz Last Name Statistics demography
Schönitz earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 60.62% less than the national average, earning R 93,588 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schonitz | 96 | 10 | / |
| Schanitz | 88 | 10 | / |
| Sönitz | 86 | 1 | / |
| Schoenitz | 82 | 34 | / |
| Söhnitz | 80 | 22 | / |
| Shenitz | 80 | 9 | / |
| Sehnitz | 80 | 8 | / |
| Shanitz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schönheits | 78 | 7 | / |
| Schönich | 75 | 12 | / |
| Schanutz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Schoeniz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Schonetz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Schoenheitz | 74 | 8 | / |
| Schöneich | 71 | 1,074 | / |
| Sanitz | 71 | 69 | / |
| Senitz | 71 | 54 | / |
| Shaniz | 71 | 51 | / |
| Sheniz | 71 | 37 | / |
| Schönaich | 71 | 23 | / |
| Sonitz | 71 | 11 | / |
| Schanedtz | 71 | 0 | / |
| Schanez | 67 | 13 | / |
| Sannitz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Sahaniz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Shaaniz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sonietz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shahniz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shanaiz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shaniez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shenits | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Schönitz
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