Schössow Surname
Approximately 361 people bear this surname
Schössow Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 350 | 1:230,016 | 25,587 |
| Switzerland | 6 | 1:1,368,819 | 77,571 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
The alternate forms: Schossow (685) are calculated separately.
Schössow Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schössow Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schössow is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also appear as: Schossow. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Schössow? popularity and diffusion
The last name Schössow is the 783,439th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 20,187,108 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schössow reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 350 people, or 1 in 230,016. In Germany it is mostly found in: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 27 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 18 percent live and Schleswig-Holstein, where 14 percent live. Aside from Germany Schössow occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 2 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schossow | 96 | 685 | / |
| Schessow | 88 | 42 | / |
| Schöszow | 88 | 1 | / |
| Schassow | 88 | 0 | / |
| Schoessow | 82 | 415 | / |
| Schosshow | 82 | 1 | / |
| Schößow | 80 | 8 | / |
| Schasow | 80 | 2 | / |
| Shossow | 80 | 2 | / |
| Schosow | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schessof | 75 | 28 | / |
| Schossov | 75 | 6 | / |
| Shoessow | 75 | 4 | / |
| Schessoff | 71 | 15 | / |
| Sassow | 71 | 3 | / |
| Schaschow | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sossow | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sessow | 71 | 0 | / |
| Shossov | 67 | 4 | / |
| Sheshow | 67 | 2 | / |
| Schoßow | 67 | 1 | / |
| Schosof | 67 | 0 | / |
| Shassaw | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Schössow
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