von Schanke Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

von Schanke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Schanke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322

von Schanke Last Name Facts

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

The last name von Schanke is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name von Schanke? popularity and diffusion

The last name von Schanke is the 5,391,485th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of von Schanke live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most frequent in South Africa, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 4,167,516. In South Africa von Schanke is most numerous in: Eastern Cape, where 100 percent are found.

von Schanke Last Name Statistics demography

von Schanke earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 114.03% more than the national average, earning R 508,620 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Schanke9182/
van Schank860/
van Schonke821/
van Schaink820/
von Sankt801/
van Shanck760/
von Chong70174/
von Schoting7023/
van Chang702/
van Sang6310/
Von-Chong601/
van Song532/
van Suong501/

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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 von Schanke
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