Scharwey Surname
Approximately 50 people bear this surname
Scharwey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 46 | 1:1,750,119 | 100,509 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Scharwey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Scharwey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Scharwey is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Scharwey? popularity and diffusion
Scharwey is the 2,746,821st most commonly used surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name Scharwey occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Scharwey reside; 92 percent reside in Western Europe and 92 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Scharwey is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 46 people, or 1 in 1,750,119. In Germany Scharwey is most frequent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 46 percent are found, Hesse, where 33 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 6 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Scharwey
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