Schützner Surname

1,020,242nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Schützner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schützner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1201:670,87952,024
Austria1121:76,03111,516
Czechia161:664,59262,292

The alternate forms: Schutzner (9) & Schűtzner (8) are calculated separately.

Schützner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schützner occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Schutzner or Schűtzner. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Schützner? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,020,242nd most frequently held last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 29,385,266 people. The surname Schützner occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Schützner reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 120 people, or 1 in 670,879. In Germany Schützner is mostly concentrated in: Bavaria, where 38 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 21 percent reside and Thuringia, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Austria, where 45 percent reside and Czechia, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schutzner969/
Schűtzner968/
Schütznerová8629/
Schuetzner8454/
Scheutzner840/
Chutzner829/
Shutzner822/
Schizner820/
Schüchner78114/
Schűtznerová762/
Shizner752/
Zschüchner741/
Cizner6759/
Züchner63668/

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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 Schützner
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