von Schantz Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
von Schantz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | 128 | 1:76,928 | 5,759 |
| Finland | 33 | 1:166,567 | 14,872 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
von Schantz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Schantz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name von Schantz is found most in Sweden. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of von Schantz.
How Common Is The Last Name von Schantz? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,315,412th most commonly occurring last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 42,617,228 people. The surname von Schantz is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of von Schantz are found; 99 percent are found in Northern Europe and 97 percent are found in Scandinavia.
The surname is most commonly held in Sweden, where it is carried by 128 people, or 1 in 76,928. In Sweden von Schantz is most common in: Stockholm County, where 35 percent reside, Skåne County, where 14 percent reside and Kronoberg County, where 13 percent reside. Not including Sweden this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 19 percent reside and Norway, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Schantz
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