Schütter Surname
Approximately 1,049 people bear this surname
Schütter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 631 | 1:127,584 | 15,560 |
| Austria | 354 | 1:24,055 | 3,779 |
| Switzerland | 27 | 1:304,182 | 24,091 |
| Denmark | 14 | 1:403,194 | 27,097 |
| Poland | 12 | 1:3,167,396 | 120,990 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Schutter (2,710) are calculated separately.
Schütter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schütter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Schütter has its highest incidence in Germany. It may occur as: Schutter. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schütter? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 348,286th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 6,947,136 people. The last name Schütter occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Schütter reside; 96 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 631 people, or 1 in 127,584. In Germany it is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 65 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 8 percent reside and Rhineland-Palatinate, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Germany this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Austria, where 34 percent reside and Switzerland, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Schütter
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