von Schutz Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
von Schutz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: von Schütz (5) are calculated separately.
von Schutz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name von Schutz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname von Schutz is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: von Schütz. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name von Schutz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of von Schutz live; 67 percent live in Southern Africa and 67 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname von Schutz is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Western Cape, where 100 percent live. Without taking into account South Africa this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 17 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| von Schütz | 97 | 5 | / |
| von Schuetz | 95 | 10 | / |
| von Schuetze | 91 | 1 | / |
| Vonschuetze | 86 | 2 | / |
| Von-Schuetze | 82 | 1 | / |
| von Schuch | 80 | 5 | / |
| von Schuthess | 78 | 15 | / |
| von Such | 78 | 1 | / |
| van Scheetz | 76 | 1 | / |
| Vanscheetz | 70 | 9 | / |
| van Such | 67 | 14 | / |
| van Schatse | 67 | 1 | / |
| van Schaats | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Sheights | 64 | 0 | / |
| van Esch-Thys | 61 | 1 | / |
| van Shades | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 von Schutz
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