Schunter Surname

499,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 659 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Schunter Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Schunter Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany4991:161,33419,170
United States971:3,736,690206,520
Canada421:877,27667,671
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
England41:13,929,515290,718
Philippines31:33,746,074302,898
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England181:1,354,18747,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Schunter Last Name Facts

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

The last name Schunter has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Schunter? popularity and diffusion

The last name Schunter is the 499,597th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 11,058,492 people. Schunter is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Schunter are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 76 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 499 people, or 1 in 161,334. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Baden-Württemberg, where 67 percent are found, Bavaria, where 13 percent are found and Berlin, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Canada, where 6 percent are found.

Schunter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Schunter has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schunter surname grew 1,213 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 78 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Schunter Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Schunter last name are 37.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 84.21% being registered with the political party.

The amount Schunter earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 39.1% more than the national average, earning $60,022 USD per year and in Canada they earn 21.49% less than the national average, earning $39,008 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schounter941/
Shunter9324/
Chunter934/
Schunte934/
Schonter88141/
Schaunte881/
Shuunter881/
Sunter861,805/
Chunte8634/
Shunte8619/
Schumtert823/
Schuinteu822/
Chauntter820/
Schauntey820/
Saunter80191/
Szunter8037/
Sunther8030/
Shaunte8025/
Shonter8014/
Chaunte8012/
Chuinte805/
Shinter804/
Shumter803/
Chuntes803/
Suntter802/
Chumnte802/
Chuntee802/
Shuntee801/
Chuntey801/
Shumnte801/
Sumnter801/
Chumter801/
Cheunte801/
Chunted801/
Scheumtert781/
Sunte77655/
Chunthep75365/
Chaunthe75118/
Shauntee7569/
Chunthet7532/
Schoente755/
Shumtert754/
Choundte754/
Sauntier751/
Shumterd751/
Shaunteh751/
Chumnteh751/
Shintier751/
Chunthes751/
Chauntea750/
Chauntee750/
Shauntez750/
Shauntie750/
Schumtte750/
Schaunty750/
Shoenter750/
Sumter713,103/
Shunta711,115/
Sünter711,011/
Sonter71986/
Saunte71172/
Sunthe71162/
Suntee7168/
Shunti7157/
Zunter7156/
Sounte7146/
Chunti7131/
Shonte7127/
Suntep719/
Suntes718/
Suntir717/
Shunty716/
Siunte716/
Suntie715/
Suntet715/
Sunteh714/
Shumte712/
Chumte712/
Suntea712/
Suntei712/
Suntey711/
Suntez711/
Sunterova711/
Sutnte710/
Suntte710/
Chounti67115/
Shoente67102/
Shaunty6743/
Chuntai6742/
Sumtter6737/
Shontee6733/
Chumteh6715/
Sucinte6713/
Soonter6712/
Sounthe6710/
Shonthe679/
Sunthep678/
Shounta678/
Chumtep678/
Suntech677/
Shaunta676/
Siuntir675/
Chuntip675/
Chumtee674/
Shunnta672/
Sontier672/
Shuinti672/
Shuntai672/
Sauntee671/
Sauntes671/
Zaunter671/
Sonnter671/
Shunthi671/
Shontea671/
Shounti671/
Suntees671/
Sunthed671/
Sundtre671/
Suseenther671/
Szuntyr671/
Sunthes671/
Chuntay671/
Shumtep671/
Chuntuy671/
Shuntay670/
Shaunti670/
Sonther670/
Shumtte670/
Sumhter670/

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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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  • 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 Schunter
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