Schützenhofer Surname
Approximately 938 people bear this surname
Schützenhofer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austria | 844 | 1:10,089 | 1,337 |
| Germany | 83 | 1:969,945 | 67,438 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Schutzenhofer (351), Schützenhöfer (249) & Schűtzenhofer (1) are calculated separately.
Schützenhofer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schützenhofer Come From? nationality or country of origin
Schützenhofer is found in Austria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant: Schutzenhofer, Schützenhöfer or Schűtzenhofer. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schützenhofer? popularity and diffusion
Schützenhofer is the 380,259th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 7,769,239 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Schützenhofer are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 99 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most commonly held in Austria, where it is held by 844 people, or 1 in 10,089. In Austria Schützenhofer is primarily concentrated in: Lower Austria, where 29 percent are found, Upper Austria, where 25 percent are found and Styria, where 16 percent are found. Beside Austria it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 9 percent are found and Hungary, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schutzenhofer | 97 | 351 | / |
| Schützenhöfer | 97 | 249 | / |
| Schűtzenhofer | 97 | 1 | / |
| Schützenhoffer | 96 | 9 | / |
| Schützenhoefer | 96 | 1 | / |
| Schitzenhofer | 92 | 30 | / |
| Schuetzenhofer | 89 | 35 | / |
| Schutzenhoffer | 89 | 8 | / |
| Schutzenhofe | 88 | 3 | / |
| Schuetzenhoefer | 86 | 8 | / |
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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 Schützenhofer
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