Schönowsky Surname

3,485,539th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 32 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schönowsky Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schönowsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany301:2,683,515132,064
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Schonowsky (1) are calculated separately.

Schönowsky Last Name Facts

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

Schönowsky occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Schonowsky. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schönowsky? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,485,539th most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schönowsky are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Germany, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 2,683,515. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Lower Saxony, where 43 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 27 percent reside and Hesse, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Germany it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 3 percent reside and The Netherlands, where 3 percent reside.

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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 Schönowsky
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