Schaerz Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Schaerz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 15 | 1:547,528 | 38,365 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| France | 10 | 1:6,642,272 | 293,169 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Schaerz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Schaerz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Schaerz is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Schaerz? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,274,477th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Schaerz live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 36 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 547,528. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of Zürich, where 67 percent are found, Canton of Aargau, where 13 percent are found and Canton of Bern, where 7 percent are found. Outside of Switzerland this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 28 percent are found and France, where 28 percent are found.
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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 Schaerz
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