Shnits Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Shnits Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shnits Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia461:3,133,110167,157
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271

Shnits Last Name Facts

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

The surname Shnits (Russian: Шниц) is found most in Russia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shnits? popularity and diffusion

The surname Shnits is the 2,605,694th most commonly held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 132,500,835 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Shnits reside; 62 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 60 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

This surname is most prevalent in Russia, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 3,133,110. In Russia Shnits is primarily concentrated in: Moscow, where 26 percent are found, Sverdlovsk Oblast, where 9 percent are found and Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, where 9 percent are found. Beside Russia Shnits exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 7 percent are found and Israel, where 5 percent are found.

Shnits Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Shnits are 3.23% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schnits922/
Shnitts922/
Snits911/
Shnitz8324/
Shnyts8311/
Shnets8311/
Sneits833/
Schneidts800/
Schnitz77622/
Shnayts774/
Shnetts771/
Schnets771/
Snitz73137/
Snyts734/
Snics730/
Snets730/
Schnietz71379/
Schneitz7121/
Schneids716/
Schnieds713/
Schnitzz711/
Schnetts710/
Schnnitz710/
Snitch67201/
Zhnets67194/
Sneitz6779/
Shneiz6773/
Schniz6753/
Shnaiz6721/
Sinnitsch6717/
Sneets679/
Scnitz676/
Chnitz672/
Snuitz670/
Schnichtz670/
Shnetz670/

Shnits Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shnits in the Russian language
Шницsnic-

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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 Shnits
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