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Where Does The Last Name Scham Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Scham (Russian: Щам) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Scham click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scham? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,305,105^th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 70 percent of Scham reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 62 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Scham is also the 2,900,335^th most common forename globally, held by 15 people.

Scham is most widespread in Germany, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 904,556. In Germany it is most common in: Baden-Württemberg, where 87 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 8 percent reside and Bavaria, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Austria, where 10 percent reside.

Scham Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Scham has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Scham surname decreased 36 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Scham Last Name Statistics ^demography

Scham earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 60.66% more than the national average, earning $69,323 USD per year.