Scarterfield Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Scarterfield Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scarterfield Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia311:870,82953,581
South Africa221:2,462,623101,019
England171:3,277,533109,658
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England471:518,62527,981

Scarterfield Last Name Facts

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

The last name Scarterfield is found most in Australia. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Scarterfield.

How Common Is The Last Name Scarterfield? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,255,512th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name Scarterfield occurs mostly in Oceania, where 44 percent of Scarterfield live; 44 percent live in Australasia and 44 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

The surname Scarterfield is most frequently used in Australia, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 870,829. In Australia it is most numerous in: Western Australia, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Australia Scarterfield is found in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 31 percent reside and England, where 24 percent reside.

Scarterfield Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Scarterfield has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Scarterfield surname fell 64 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scarterfield Last Name Statistics demography

Scarterfield earn more than double the average income. In South Africa they earn 202.86% more than the national average, earning R 719,712 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Carterfield961/
Corterfield871/

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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
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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 Scarterfield
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