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
The last name Scharlan is more commonly found in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Scharlan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scharlan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Scharlan occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Scharlan are found; 50 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 5,493,085th most numerous forename worldwide It is held by 5 people.
The last name Scharlan is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 107,037,166. In Brazil it is primarily found in: Rio Grande do Sul, where 100 percent live. Outside of Brazil Scharlan exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 25 percent live and The United States, where 25 percent live.
Scharlan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Scharlan has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 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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