Scharlan Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Scharlan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 21 | 1:2,391,366 | 115,093 |
Scharlan (5) may also be a first name.
Scharlan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scharlan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Scharlan is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Scharlan? popularity and diffusion
Scharlan is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Scharlan is mostly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Scharlan live; 50 percent live in South America and 50 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 5,493,085th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 5 people.
The last name Scharlan is most commonly occurring in Brazil, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil Scharlan is most common in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 100 percent are found. Excluding Brazil this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 25 percent are found.
Scharlan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Scharlan has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Scharlan
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