Schönwandt Surname
Approximately 142 people bear this surname
Schönwandt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 136 | 1:591,952 | 47,778 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Schönwandt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schönwandt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schönwandt occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Schönwandt.
How Common Is The Last Name Schönwandt? popularity and diffusion
The last name Schönwandt is the 1,484,726th most common last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 51,320,746 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Schönwandt reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly held in Germany, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 591,952. In Germany it is most numerous in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 48 percent live, Hesse, where 17 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 3 percent live and Brazil, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scönwandt | 95 | 1 | / |
| Schoenwandt | 86 | 114 | / |
| Schoenwand | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chinwant | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chinwan | 71 | 1,147 | / |
| Chenwan | 71 | 29 | / |
| Shenwan | 71 | 4 | / |
| Shinwan | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shinwaan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shinwane | 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 Schönwandt
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