Scharffscher Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Scharffscher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scharffscher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway151:342,81932,589

Scharffscher Last Name Facts

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

The surname Scharffscher is found in Norway more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Scharffscher click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scharffscher? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,057,639th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Scharffscher are found; 100 percent are found in Northern Europe and 100 percent are found in Scandinavia.

The surname is most frequently used in Norway, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 342,819. In Norway Scharffscher is most common in: Western Norway, where 53 percent live, Central Norway, where 40 percent live and Northern Norway, where 7 percent live.

Scharffscher Last Name Statistics demography

Scharffscher earn somewhat more than the average income. In Norway they earn 14.71% more than the national average, earning 396,973 kr per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scharfscheer9228/
Schorr-Fischer775/
Schier-Fischer771/
Sarvcer631/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Scharffscher
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