Schöntag Surname

1,014,722nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 250 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Schöntag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schöntag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2011:400,52536,990
Austria261:327,51736,002
Poland171:2,235,809104,965
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Schöntag Last Name Facts

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

Schöntag is found most frequently in Germany. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schöntag? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,014,722nd most numerous surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 29,150,184 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Schöntag live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Schöntag is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 201 people, or 1 in 400,525. In Germany Schöntag is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 79 percent are found, Bavaria, where 9 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 4 percent are found. Besides Germany Schöntag is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 10 percent are found and Poland, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schentag8893/
Schintag8818/
Schoentag82131/
Schaentag820/
Shentag8032/
Shintag8011/
Schimtag750/
Sintag712/
Shintaugh711/
Sentag711/
Syntag711/
Shentak6744/
Szentag6736/
Shyntak6721/
Chimtag674/
Chintac671/

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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
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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 Schöntag
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