Schöpfer Surname
Approximately 2,691 people bear this surname
Schöpfer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1,579 | 1:5,201 | 786 |
| Germany | 873 | 1:92,217 | 11,576 |
| Austria | 212 | 1:40,167 | 6,454 |
| Sweden | 7 | 1:1,406,680 | 102,017 |
| Italy | 6 | 1:10,192,781 | 121,657 |
| Czechia | 5 | 1:2,126,694 | 115,412 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Schopfer (2,061) are calculated separately.
Schöpfer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schöpfer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schöpfer is held by more people in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Schopfer. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schöpfer? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 161,742nd most frequently used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 2,708,118 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schöpfer live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 86 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Switzerland, where it is carried by 1,579 people, or 1 in 5,201. In Switzerland Schöpfer is most frequent in: Canton of Lucerne, where 47 percent live, Canton of Fribourg, where 12 percent live and Canton of Valais, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Switzerland this last name is found in 10 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 32 percent live and Austria, where 8 percent live.
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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
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