von Schell Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Germany

von Schell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Schell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Germany31:26,835,153452,368

von Schell Last Name Facts

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

The last name von Schell is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 67 percent of von Schell reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

The surname von Schell is most commonly occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 60,409,822. In The United States it is most prevalent in: California, where 100 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
von Schill9047/
von Scheel907/
van Schel84165/
van Schelt80239/
van Schöll8058/
van Sell7813/
von Seld7812/
von Zell783/
van Scheltt761/
van Schil74350/
von Seldt741/
van Schilt70476/
van Schild702/
van Syll674/
van Celt670/
Van-Schilt607/
van Syl596/
von Zyl592/
van Sil591/
van Zyll5626/

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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 Schell
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