Scharsig Surname

1,612,213th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 125 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Scharsig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scharsig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1181:682,25052,603
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643

Scharsig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Scharsig occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Scharsig.

How Common Is The Last Name Scharsig? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,612,213th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Scharsig live; 94 percent live in Western Europe and 94 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name Scharsig is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 118 people, or 1 in 682,250. In Germany it is most numerous in: Saxony, where 30 percent reside, Saxony-Anhalt, where 29 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Germany this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and China, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Scharsig
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