Schörner Surname

407,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 859 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schörner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schörner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany8151:98,78012,274
Austria421:202,74825,305
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:4,184,890180,076

The alternate forms: Schorner (447) are calculated separately.

Schörner Last Name Facts

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

Schörner is more commonly found in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Schorner. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schörner? popularity and diffusion

It is the 407,382nd most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 8,483,755 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schörner are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Schörner is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 815 people, or 1 in 98,780. In Germany Schörner is primarily found in: Bavaria, where 65 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent reside and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 7 percent reside. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 5 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.

Schörner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Schörner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schörner surname decreased 92 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schorner96447/
Zschörner9472/
Scherner882,353/
Scharner88742/
Schärner881/
Sörner8610/
Schoerner82287/
Schaerner821/
Scharnier820/
Schernier820/
Scherne8098/
Sherner8084/
Schorne8081/
Shorner8041/
Scharne8016/
Sharner8012/
Sohrner8010/
Scerner801/
Scherenner7815/
Scherney7560/
Scharney7516/
Schornei758/
Scharnei754/
Sörånger754/
Shoerner751/
Schernie750/
Shernier750/
Schernneher740/
Zörner711,635/
Sarner71573/
Sherne71133/
Serner7199/
Shorne7178/
Sharne7151/
Särner7144/
Schörnich7132/
Scherenne7131/
Sorner7119/
Scerne716/
Sohrne712/
Sörnes712/
Shorney67785/
Szerner6785/
Cernier6758/
Szarner6729/
Scherny6729/
Schorný6723/
Sharney6716/
Scharny676/
Sharnee675/
Sarnier672/
Sherney672/
Sahrney672/
Sharnie671/
Schorni671/
Scherni671/
Sornier671/
Sörnhed671/
Scharni671/
Saarner670/
Sernner670/
Shornie670/

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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 Schörner
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