Schütze Surname
Approximately 19,848 people bear this surname
Schütze Surname User-submission:
Schütze is a German surname, meaning 'archer/bowman'.
Schütze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 19,492 | 1:4,130 | 464 |
| Austria | 95 | 1:89,636 | 13,202 |
| Denmark | 91 | 1:62,030 | 6,253 |
| Switzerland | 63 | 1:130,364 | 12,937 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Poland | 15 | 1:2,533,917 | 108,409 |
| Czechia | 9 | 1:1,181,497 | 85,740 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
The alternate forms: Schutze (1,678) & Schűtze (1) are calculated separately.
Schütze Surname Meaning
Schütze Demographics
Average Schütze Salary in
South Africa
R 295,980
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Schütze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schütze Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schütze has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be found as: Schutze or Schűtze. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Schütze? popularity and diffusion
The last name Schütze is the 27,067th most commonly occurring surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 367,168 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schütze live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 99 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 19,492 people, or 1 in 4,130. In Germany it is primarily found in: Saxony, where 19 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 13 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent live. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 0 percent live and Denmark, where 0 percent live.
Schütze Last Name Statistics demography
Schütze earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 24.55% more than the national average, earning R 295,980 per year.
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Footnotes
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