Scharlow Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Equatorial Guinea

Scharlow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scharlow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1601:2,265,368141,469
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Scharlow Last Name Facts

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

Scharlow is borne by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scharlow? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,343,156th most commonly used surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. The surname Scharlow is mostly found in The Americas, where 96 percent of Scharlow reside; 96 percent reside in North America and 96 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 160 people, or 1 in 2,265,368. In The United States Scharlow is most common in: Illinois, where 31 percent live, Michigan, where 29 percent live and Ohio, where 11 percent live. Besides The United States this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 2 percent live and Equatorial Guinea, where 1 percent live.

Scharlow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Scharlow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Scharlow last name grew 889 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Scharlow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Scharlow are 33.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 80% registered to vote for the political party.

Scharlow earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.32% less than the national average, earning $40,422 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sharlow931,185/
Charlow93451/
Sharlows881/
Sarlow8638/
Scharloff827/
Sherlow8094/
Sharlov8076/
Charlov8012/
Charlof807/
Sharlaw806/
Charlaw804/
Shorlow800/
Shearlaw75117/
Charloff7594/
Sharlova7551/
Sharloft750/
Zarlow7123/
Sarlov7121/
Sarlof719/
Serlow718/
Sarlaw711/
Scherloff711/
Cerlow710/
Sherlaw6784/
Sarlova6744/
Chorlov6727/
Sherlov6717/
Shorlov673/
Sgorlow671/
Chorlaw671/
Sarloff670/
Charlaff6317/
Sherloff631/
Searloff630/
Sarlab5798/
Serlov573/
Sorlova532/
Sarhlaf531/

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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 Scharlow
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