Schör Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schör Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schör Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany151:5,367,031196,901
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Schör Last Name Facts

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

The surname Schör is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Schör? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,908,606th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Schör reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

Schör is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 5,367,031. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 67 percent live and Hesse, where 33 percent live. Barring Germany this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schörr919/
Schöhr917/
Chör891/
Schörpf838/
Schär807,705/
Sör75172/
Schaer733,937/
Schoer731,108/
Schärz73310/
Schuir7331/
Schärr7324/
Schärpf6772/
Söhr6758/
Schaerr6755/
Ször6715/
Schoerr6713/
Sähr675/
Scheurr671/
Schoehr670/
Schärová621/
Shaer608,657/
Shoer60196/
Shuir60114/
Szöőr6061/
Saehr6055/
Sheur606/
Soehr602/
Ssörë601/
Seuhr601/
Sceur601/
Shuirr5511/

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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 Schör
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