Scharnitzke Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

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

Scharnitzke Surname User-submission:

This surname is a germanized variant of the Polish surname Czarnecki or Czarniecki, likely a toponymic surname referring to any Polish town that derives its name from the word czerny, meaning 'black'.

Scharnitzke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States191:19,076,786604,894

Scharnitzke Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is a germanized variant of the Polish surname Czarnecki or Czarniecki, likely a toponymic surname referring to any Polish town that derives its name from the word czerny, meaning 'black'.

- saliebrig

Scharnitzke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Scharnitzke is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scharnitzke? popularity and diffusion

The last name Scharnitzke is the 4,532,898th most frequently used family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Scharnitzke occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Scharnitzke are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

Scharnitzke is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 19,076,786. In The United States Scharnitzke is most common in: Michigan, where 53 percent are found, California, where 37 percent are found and Florida, where 11 percent are found.

Scharnitzke Last Name Statistics demography

Scharnitzke earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 54.18% more than the national average, earning $66,529 USD per year.

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