Scharlaken Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Scharlaken Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 67 | 1:171,592 | 23,333 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Scharlaken Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scharlaken Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Scharlaken occurs more in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Scharlaken? popularity and diffusion
Scharlaken is the 2,312,869th most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 107,169,793 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Scharlaken reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 96 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
The last name Scharlaken is most frequently held in Belgium, where it is held by 67 people, or 1 in 171,592. In Belgium Scharlaken is most frequent in: Flemish Region, where 97 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Belgium it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scharlaeken | 95 | 81 | / |
| Schaerlaken | 95 | 79 | / |
| Scharlacken | 95 | 14 | / |
| Scarlaken | 95 | 2 | / |
| Schaerlaeken | 91 | 258 | / |
| Schaerlacken | 91 | 1 | / |
| Schaerlaecken | 87 | 133 | / |
| Schaerleken | 86 | 1 | / |
| Scheirlacken | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sarlaykina | 70 | 2 | / |
| Xarlakin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sorlokken | 63 | 4 | / |
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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 Scharlaken
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