Scheers Surname

125,880th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,613 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Scheers Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Scheers Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium2,0601:5,581673
Netherlands8231:20,5193,238
France3281:202,50831,473
United States1181:3,071,686178,560
Canada921:400,49635,373
Germany751:1,073,40672,288
Australia321:843,61652,533
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Wales111:281,32115,850
Chile111:1,601,49826,155
Sweden91:1,094,08481,336
England91:6,190,895170,599
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Scheers Last Name Facts

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

The surname Scheers occurs most in Belgium. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Scheers? popularity and diffusion

It is the 125,880th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,017,035 people. The surname Scheers occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Scheers are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly held in Belgium, where it is held by 2,060 people, or 1 in 5,581. In Belgium it is most common in: Flemish Region, where 87 percent are found, Brussels Capital Region, where 9 percent are found and Walloon Region, where 4 percent are found. Barring Belgium it is found in 24 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 23 percent are found and France, where 9 percent are found.

Scheers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Scheers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Scheers last name expanded 1,686 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 900 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Scheers Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Scheers surname are 30.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 83.33% being registered with the political party.

The amount Scheers earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 9.58% less than the national average, earning $39,016 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.24% more than the national average, earning $57,256 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Scheuers93120/
Scheiers9310/
Scheyers932/
Cheers921,928/
Sheers92536/
Schers92313/
Scheeoers881/
Schoeyers881/
Scheirs86349/
Schiers86217/
Scheurs86125/
Schaers86105/
Schears8689/
Schoers8639/
Schuers8635/
Shchers8611/
Sheersh861/
Sheyers860/
Sheiers860/
Seers831,164/
Shers8333/
Chers8313/
Ceers831/
Scers830/
Schauers8096/
Schersch8042/
Schowers8012/
Schuyers8011/
Cheherst804/
Schoyers802/
Shajeers801/
Schoiers801/
Scheurrs801/
Scohyers801/
Sheehars800/
Schersse800/
Schuerrs800/
Shears779,243/
Shiers771,351/
Seears77295/
Schors77286/
Chears77273/
Scears77128/
Shyers77118/
Cheirs7784/
Seyers7774/
Sherst7763/
Shersh7731/
Sciers7728/
Schars7722/
Seiers7721/
Sheirs7716/
Cherse7716/
Schirs7713/
Sheurs7711/
Sherse779/
Sherrs773/
Chersh773/
Shoers772/
Seuers772/
Sejers772/
Shaers772/
Shuers771/
Seerse771/
Schörs771/
Cherst770/
Seehrs770/
Cherss770/
Schauwers75264/
Schiersch75187/
Schoggers7549/
Scherstdt750/
Sers731,027/
Cers73213/
Showers717,063/
Schaars71225/
Scherch71178/
Seggers7181/
Seehars7180/
Shauers7175/
Scearse7175/
Scherze7133/
Sheerjt7112/
Shawers717/
Schorsh716/
Shayers714/
Chayers713/
Chauers713/
Chearrs713/
Seiiers713/
Chowers712/
Shershe712/
Scharrs711/
Scharss711/
Schorss711/
Saweers711/
Scowers711/
Sheirsh711/
Sherrss711/
Shersht711/
Soweers711/
Cherszt711/
Shouers710/
Sceerce710/
Schairs710/
Shiears710/
Cheerch710/
Sieyers710/
Schaurs710/
Seeyers710/
Sears6752,246/
Schorsch672,093/
Siers671,616/
Syers671,105/
Soers67238/
Saers67176/
Serse67162/
Scharsch67150/
Suers67146/
Shors67101/
Shars6764/
Seurs6759/
Cehrs6746/
Chirs6734/
Cerse6720/
Schirsch6716/
Cears6713/
Serrs675/
Shirs673/
Sehrs673/
Serst673/
Sohrs673/
Sieggers672/
Sersh672/
Cersd672/
Seirs671/
Cerss671/
Shiggers671/
Shaggers671/
Showerss671/
Sherx671/
Shserhsd671/
Hsers671/
Zeers670/
Shuggers670/
Cerst670/
Seyrs670/
Seggerrs670/
Cersh670/

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Scheers Reference & Research

Shearer FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.

Shearer FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Scheers
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