Schötter Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Schötter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 43 | 1:1,872,220 | 105,027 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
The alternate forms: Schotter (655) are calculated separately.
Schötter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schötter Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schötter is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Schotter. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Schötter? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,944,094th most common family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schötter live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 1,872,220. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Hesse, where 49 percent are found, Saxony, where 47 percent are found and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 2 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Schötter
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