Schaer Surname
Approximately 3,937 people bear this surname
Schaer Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1,469 | 1:5,591 | 852 |
| United States | 1,240 | 1:292,306 | 27,100 |
| Germany | 482 | 1:167,024 | 19,753 |
| France | 261 | 1:254,493 | 39,305 |
| Argentina | 157 | 1:272,251 | 21,915 |
| Canada | 65 | 1:566,855 | 47,218 |
| Thailand | 59 | 1:1,197,260 | 174,557 |
| Brazil | 34 | 1:6,296,304 | 151,940 |
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Costa Rica | 16 | 1:298,754 | 3,169 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Netherlands | 12 | 1:1,407,265 | 75,423 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Spain | 6 | 1:7,792,006 | 100,283 |
| New Zealand | 5 | 1:905,665 | 45,114 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Liechtenstein | 2 | 1:19,189 | 1,439 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Isle of Man | 1 | 1:85,822 | 4,091 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 105 | 1:478,273 | 34,042 |
Schaer Demographics
Average Schaer Salary in
United States
$48,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Schaer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schaer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schaer occurs most in Switzerland. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Schaer? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 117,015th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 1,851,040 people. The surname Schaer is mostly found in Europe, where 59 percent of Schaer reside; 56 percent reside in Western Europe and 34 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is held by 1,469 people, or 1 in 5,591. In Switzerland it is most frequent in: Canton of Bern, where 25 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 14 percent live and Republic and Canton of Neuchâtel, where 11 percent live. Barring Switzerland Schaer exists in 41 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent live and Germany, where 12 percent live.
Schaer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Schaer has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Schaer last name rose 1,181 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Schaer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Schaer are 22.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 69.71% registered with the political party.
The amount Schaer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 11.24% more than the national average, earning $48,000 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.51% more than the national average, earning $52,419 CAD per year.
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Schaer Reference & Research
Verschaeren FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Verschaeren FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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 Schaer
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis