Scharten Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Scharten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scharten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands281:603,11352,179
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

Scharten Last Name Facts

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

Scharten is found in The Netherlands more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Scharten? popularity and diffusion

The last name Scharten is the 2,909,720th most numerous surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Scharten are found; 64 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Scharten is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 603,113. In The Netherlands Scharten is mostly found in: South Holland, where 50 percent live, North Brabant, where 29 percent live and North Holland, where 18 percent live. Other than The Netherlands this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Brazil, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Charten9311/
Sharten931/
Schorten8865/
Scherten889/
Schartne881/
Chartten880/
Sharteen880/
Sarten86715/
Scharting8255/
Chasrteen820/
Shorten803,989/
Chartin80287/
Sarıten80139/
Chorten8043/
Shartin8026/
Sherten8014/
Chartyn804/
Scartin804/
Sarteng803/
Sarteen803/
Sartent801/
Scorten800/
Schorrthen781/
Scourten7530/
Chhorten753/
Charting753/
Charthyn751/
Shortten751/
Shartion751/
Sharting750/
Scartinn750/
Sartin717,484/
Serten7193/
Sartem7124/
Sorten7121/
Certen7113/
Sartnn714/
Sartyn713/
Sartén713/
Schorting713/
Sartenova712/
Sartthaen711/
Chhortten711/
Sheartion710/
Sartina67898/
Sarting67164/
Sertten6748/
Shartinova6728/
Ceartin6725/
Shartynova6721/
Sartyna6717/
Chortin675/
Shortin673/
Sasrtin671/
Seerten671/
Sarthin671/
Sertien671/
Sartuin671/
Sartion671/
Saertin671/
Shertin670/

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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
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  • 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 Scharten
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