Schützer Surname

917,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Schützer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schützer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1761:55,9474,335
Austria521:163,75821,504
Germany461:1,750,119100,509
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
France11:66,422,722504,397

The alternate forms: Schutzer (416) are calculated separately.

Schützer Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Schützer Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Schützer has its highest incidence in Sweden. It may be found in the variant forms: Schutzer. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schützer? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 917,199th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 25,216,422 people. Schützer occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Schützer reside; 63 percent reside in Northern Europe and 63 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The last name is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is held by 176 people, or 1 in 55,947. In Sweden Schützer is primarily found in: Värmland County, where 60 percent live, Stockholm County, where 13 percent live and Västra Götaland County, where 13 percent live. Barring Sweden this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 18 percent live and Germany, where 16 percent live.

Schützer Last Name Statistics demography

Schützer earn significantly less than the average income. In Norway they earn 25.75% less than the national average, earning 256,978 kr per year.

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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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  • 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 Schützer
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