Shnitser Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Kyrgyzstan

Shnitser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Shnitser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia661:2,183,683132,197
United States391:9,293,819392,288
Kyrgyzstan51:1,194,53165,188
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Shnitser Last Name Facts

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

The last name Shnitser (Russian: Шницер) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shnitser? popularity and diffusion

Shnitser is the 1,674,734th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Shnitser are found; 48 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 48 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Shnitser is most prevalent in Russia, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 2,183,683. In Russia it is most frequent in: Saint Petersburg, where 21 percent are found, Moscow Oblast, where 17 percent are found and Moscow, where 15 percent are found. Excluding Russia it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 33 percent are found and Kyrgyzstan, where 4 percent are found.

Shnitser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Shnitser has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Shnitser last name rose 780 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Shnitser Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Shnitser last name is predominantly Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Shnitser are 3.91% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 42.86% registered with the political party.

Shnitser earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.51% less than the national average, earning $36,886 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Shnitser Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Shnitser in the Russian language
Шницерsnicer-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Shnitser
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