Scharfs Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Scharfs Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 26 | 1:217,104 | 17,438 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
Scharfs Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scharfs Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Scharfs is held by more people in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Scharfs click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scharfs? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,602,217th most frequent family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The surname Scharfs occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Scharfs are found; 87 percent are found in Northern Europe and 87 percent are found in Scandinavia.
Scharfs is most commonly used in Denmark, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 217,104. In Denmark Scharfs is most numerous in: Region Zealand, where 85 percent are found and Capital Region of Denmark, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Denmark it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 10 percent are found and Austria, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scharffs | 93 | 32 | / |
| Scharf | 92 | 33,103 | / |
| Scarfs | 92 | 6 | / |
| Scharff | 86 | 6,687 | / |
| Scharpf | 86 | 2,840 | / |
| Scharft | 86 | 89 | / |
| Schearf | 86 | 63 | / |
| Schaarf | 86 | 18 | / |
| Scharrf | 86 | 8 | / |
| Sharf | 83 | 18,641 | / |
| Charf | 83 | 470 | / |
| Sarfs | 83 | 1 | / |
| Scharpff | 80 | 101 | / |
| Scharffe | 80 | 86 | / |
| Scharrff | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schaarpf | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schaarff | 80 | 0 | / |
| Sharff | 77 | 516 | / |
| Scharb | 77 | 259 | / |
| Shairf | 77 | 131 | / |
| Sharfe | 77 | 88 | / |
| Charff | 77 | 59 | / |
| Charfe | 77 | 46 | / |
| Sharpf | 77 | 37 | / |
| Schorf | 77 | 13 | / |
| Sharbs | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sharhf | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sharwf | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shearf | 77 | 3 | / |
| Shahrf | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sharrf | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sharft | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chairf | 77 | 2 | / |
| Saharf | 77 | 2 | / |
| Sharws | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sharfp | 77 | 1 | / |
| Scharv | 77 | 0 | / |
| Scharfová | 75 | 46 | / |
| Sarf | 73 | 576 | / |
| Sharffe | 71 | 17 | / |
| Shairef | 71 | 15 | / |
| Scharwz | 71 | 8 | / |
| Shahrwf | 71 | 5 | / |
| Schorff | 71 | 4 | / |
| Scharffová | 71 | 3 | / |
| Scharffova | 71 | 2 | / |
| Shairff | 71 | 2 | / |
| Scharph | 71 | 2 | / |
| Schorpf | 71 | 2 | / |
| Sharhff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schaarb | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shaharf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sharıfı | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sharrff | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaharf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shearff | 71 | 0 | / |
| Sarff | 67 | 809 | / |
| Szarf | 67 | 313 | / |
| Sharb | 67 | 125 | / |
| Shorf | 67 | 59 | / |
| Sarfe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Serfs | 67 | 23 | / |
| Sharw | 67 | 14 | / |
| Sarrf | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sahrf | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zarfs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Sairf | 67 | 6 | / |
| Saarf | 67 | 5 | / |
| Charw | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sharv | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chorf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saurf | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cerfs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Charv | 67 | 3 | / |
| Searf | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sorfs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Shargeef | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarbs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarwf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarws | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sjarf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sarft | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Scharfs
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