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

The surname Scharffenberg is held by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant: Schärffenberg. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname Scharffenberg is the 1,028,911^th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 29,745,085 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Scharffenberg are found; 36 percent are found in Western Europe and 36 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 102 people, or 1 in 3,553,519. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 41 percent are found, Georgia, where 11 percent are found and Washington, where 8 percent are found. Barring The United States it exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 36 percent are found and Norway, where 9 percent are found.

Scharffenberg Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Scharffenberg has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Scharffenberg last name increased 10,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Scharffenberg Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Scharffenberg surname are 4.66% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 57.89% being registered with the party.

The amount Scharffenberg earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 3.01% more than the national average, earning 356,513 kr per year and in United States they earn 17.08% less than the national average, earning $35,777 USD per year.